Oliver Kegel

German sprint canoeist
Oliver Kegel
Medal record
Men’s canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona K-4 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Paris K-4 500 m
Gold medal – first place 1991 Paris K-4 10000 m
Gold medal – first place 1993 Copenhagen K-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1993 Copenhagen K-4 10000 m
Silver medal – second place 1991 Paris K-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1993 Copenhagen K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Dusiburg K-4 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Mexico City K-4 1000 m

Oliver Kegel (born 14 June 1961 in Berlin) is a West German-German sprint canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a gold medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Barcelona in 1992.

Kegel also won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds (K-4 500 m: 1991, K-4 1000 m: 1993, K-4 10000 m: 1991, 1993), two silvers (K-4 500 m: 1993, K-4 1000 m: 1991), and two bronzes (K-4 1000 m: 1994, K-4 10000 m: 1987).

References

  • Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint). CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 1–41 at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 January 2010). Additional archives: BCU.org.uk.
  • Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines. CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 42–83 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009). Additional archives: BCU.org.uk.
  • Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). "Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007)" (PDF). CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 1–83. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 May 2018.
  • New York Times article on doping prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics featuring Hofmann.
  • Oliver Kegel at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

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