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German rower

Gerd Cintl
Personal information
Born11 December 1938
Düsseldorf, Germany
Died26 December 2017(2017-12-26) (aged 79)
Düsseldorf, Germany
Sport
SportRowing
ClubRuderclub Germania Düsseldorf
Medal record
Men's rowing
Olympic Games
Representing  Germany
Gold medal – first place 1960 Rome Coxed four
European Championships
Representing  West Germany
Silver medal – second place 1958 Poznań Coxless pair
Gold medal – first place 1959 Mâcon Coxed four

Gerd Cintl (11 December 1938 – 26 December 2017) was a West German rower who competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Düsseldorf in 1938. At the 1958 European Rowing Championships in Poznań, he won silver in the coxless pair with Horst Effertz. At the 1959 European Rowing Championships in Mâcon, he won gold with the "coxed four." In 1960 he was a crew member of the German boat which won the gold medal at the Summer Olympics in the coxed four event. He died on 26 December 2017 in Düsseldorf at the age of 79.

References※

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gerd Cintl". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  2. ^ Heckert, "Karlheinz." "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Zweier ohne Steuermann)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  3. ^ Heckert, "Karlheinz." "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer m.Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Wir trauern um Gerd Cintl" (in German). Ruderclub Germania Düsseldorf. Archived from the original on 30 December 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2018.


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