Olaf Heukrodt

Olaf Heukrodt
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Gold 1988 Seoul C-1 500 m
Silver 1980 Moscow C-2 1000 m
Silver 1988 Seoul C-2 1000 m
Bronze 1980 Moscow C-1 500 m
Bronze 1992 Barcelona C-1 500 m
World Championships
Gold 1981 Nottingham C-1 500 m
Gold 1982 Belgrade C-1 500 m
Gold 1985 Mechelen C-1 500 m
Gold 1985 Mechelen C-2 1000 m
Gold 1986 Montreal C-1 500 m
Gold 1987 Duisburg C-1 500 m
Gold 1987 Duisburg C-1 1000 m
Silver 1981 Nottingham C-2 1000 m
Silver 1983 Tampere C-2 1000 m
Silver 1989 Plovdiv C-1 500 m
Silver 1991 Paris C-4 1000 m
Bronze 1982 Belgrade C-2 1000 m
Bronze 1991 Paris C-1 500 m

Olaf Heukrodt (born January 23, 1962 in Magdeburg) is an East German-German canoer who from the late 1970s to the early 1990s.

Competing in three Summer Olympics, Heukrodt won five medals with one gold (C-1 500 m: 1988), two silvers (C-2 1000 m: 1980, C-2 1000 m: 1988), and two bronzes (C-1 500 m: 1980, 1992).

Heukrodt also won 13 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with seven golds (C-1 500 m: 1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987; C-1 1000 m: 1987, C-2 1000 m: 1985), four silvers (C-1 500 m: 1989, C-2 1000 m: 1981, 1983; C-4 1000 m: 1991), and two bronzes (C-1 500 m: 1991, C-2 1000 m: 1982).

Heukrodt was married to swimmer Birgit Meineke.

References


v · d · eOlympic Canoeing Champions in Men's C-1 500 m

1976: Aleksandr Rogov (URS) • 1980: Sergei Postrekhin (URS) • 1984: Larry Cain (CAN) • 1988: Olaf Heukrodt (GDR) • 1992: Nikolay Bukhalov (BUL) • 1996: Martin Doktor (CZE) • 2000: György Kolonics (HUN} • 2004: Andreas Dittmer (GER) • 2008: Maxim Opalev (RUS)
v · World Champions in Men's Canoe Sprint C-1 500 m
1971: Detlef Lewe (GER) * 1973: Miklós Darvas (HUN) * 1974: Serhei Petrenko (URS) * 1975: Serhei Petrenko (URS) * 1977: Lipat Varabiev (ROU) * 1978: Lyubomir Lyubenov (BUL) * 1979: Sergei Postrekhin (URS) * 1981: Olaf Heukrodt (GDR) * 1982: Olaf Heukrodt (GDR) * 1983: Costicǎ Olaru (ROU) * 1985: Olaf Heukrodt (GDR) * 1986: Olaf Heukrodt (GDR) * 1987: Olaf Heukrodt (GDR) * 1989: Michał Śliwiński (URS) * 1990: Michał Śliwiński (URS) * 1991: Michał Śliwiński (URS) * 1993: Nikolay Bukhalov (BUL) * 1994: Nikolay Bukhalov (BUL) * 1995: Nikolay Bukhalov (BUL) * 1997: Martin Doktor (CZE) * 1998: Maxim Opalev (RUS) * 1999: Maxim Opalev (RUS) * 2001: Maxim Opalev (RUS) * 2002: Maxim Opalev (RUS) * 2003: Andreas Dittmer (GER) * 2005: Andreas Dittmer (GER) * 2006: Maxim Opalev (RUS) * 2007: David Cal (ESP) * 2009: Dzianis Harazha (BLR) * 2010: Dzianis Harazha (BLR) * 2011: Vladimir Fedosenko (RUS)
v · World Champions in Men's Canoe Sprint C-1 1000 m
1938: Otto Neumüller (GER) * 1950: Josef Holeček (TCH) * 1954: János Parti (HUN) * 1958: Gennady Bukharin (URS) * 1963: Simion Ismailciuc (ROU) * 1966: Detlef Lewe (GER) * 1970: Tibor Tatai (HUN) * 1971: Detlef Lewe (GER) * 1973: Ivan Patzaichin (ROU) * 1974: Vasyl Yurchenko (URS) * 1975: Vasyl Yurchenko (URS) * 1977: Ivan Patzaichin (ROU) * 1978: Matija Ljubek (YUG) * 1979: Tamás Wichmann (HUN) * 1981: Ulrich Papke (GDR) * 1982: Jörg Schmidt (GDR) * 1983: Vassiliy Beresa (URS) * 1985: Ivans Klementjevs (URS) * 1986: Aurel Macarencu (ROU) * 1987: Olaf Heukrodt (GDR) * 1989: Ivans Klementjevs (URS) * 1990: Ivans Klementjevs (URS) * 1991: Ivans Klementjevs (URS) * 1993: Ivans Klementjevs (LAT) * 1994: Ivans Klementjevs (LAT) * 1995: Imre Pulai (HUN) * 1997: Andreas Dittmer (GER) * 1998: Stephen Giles (CAN) * 1999: Maxim Opalev (RUS) * 2001: Andreas Dittmer (GER) * 2002: Andreas Dittmer (GER) * 2003: Andreas Dittmer (GER) * 2005: Andreas Dittmer (GER) * 2006: Everardo Cristóbal (MEX) * 2007: Attila Vajda (HUN) * 2009: Vadim Menkov (UZB) * 2010: Vadim Menkov (UZB) * 2011: Attila Vajda (HUN)
v · World champions in men's canoe sprint C-2 1000 m
1938: Germany (Rupert Weinstabl & Karl Proisl) * 1950: Czechoslovakia (Jan Brzák-Felix & Bohumil Kudrna) * 1954: Austria (Kurt Liebhart & Engelbert Lulla) * 1958: Romania (Alexe Dumitru & Simion Ismailciuc) * 1963: Romania (Achim Sidorov & Alexe Iacovici) * 1966: Romania (Vicol Calabiciov & Serghei Covaliov) * 1970: Romania (Ivan Patzaichin & Serghei Covaliov) * 1971: Hungary (Tamás Wichmann & Gyula Petrikovics) * 1973: Romania (Ivan Patzaichin & Serghei Covaliov) * 1974: Soviet Union (Vladas Česiūnas & Yuri Lobanov) * 1975: Hungary (Gábor Arva & Péter Povázsay) * 1977: Soviet Union (Vasyl Yurchenko & Yuri Lobanov) * 1978: Hungary (Tamás Buday & Oszkár Frey) * 1979: Soviet Union (Vasyl Yurchenko & Yuri Lobanov) * 1981: Romania (Ivan Patzaichin & Toma Simionov) * 1982: Hungary (János Sarsui Kis & Gyula Hajdu) * 1983: Romania (Ivan Patzaichin & Toma Simionov) * 1985: East Germany (Olaf Heukrodt & Alexander Schuck) * 1986: Hungary (János Sarsui Kis & István Vaskuti) * 1987: Soviet Union (Yuriy Gurin & Valeriy Veshko) * 1989: Denmark (Christian Frederiksen & Arne Nielsson) * 1990: East Germany (Ulrich Papke & Ingo Spelly) * 1991: Germany (Ulrich Papke & Ingo Spelly) * 1993: Denmark (Christian Frederiksen & Arne Nielsson) * 1994: Germany (Andreas Dittmer & Gunar Kirchbach) * 1995: Hungary (György Kolonics & Csaba Horváth) * 1997: Germany (Gunar Kirchbach & Matthias Röder) * 1998: Russia (Aleksandr Kovalyov & Aleksandr Kostoglod) * 1999: Russia (Aleksandr Kovalyov & Aleksandr Kostoglod) * 2001: Poland (Marcin Kobierski & Michał Śliwiński) * 2002: Poland (Marcin Kobierski & Michał Śliwiński) * 2003: Romania (Silviu Simioncencu & Florin Popescu) * 2005: Germany (Christian Gille & Tomasz Wylenzek) * 2006: Hungary (György Kozmann & György Kolonics) * 2007: Germany (Christian Gille & Tomasz Wylenzek) * 2009: Germany (Erik Leue & Tomasz Wylenzek) * 2010: Romania (Alexandru Dumitrescu & Victor Mihalachi) * 2011: Germany (Stefan Holtz & Tomasz Wylenzek)



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