Hans Sennewald (born 12 September 1961) is a retired German rower who won a bronze medal in the eights event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He also won six medals in various events at the world championships of 1982–1993.[1][2][3]

Hans Sennewald
Hans Sennewald (1982)
Personal information
Born12 September 1961 (1961-09-12) (age 62)
Heckelberg, East Germany
Height2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubORC 1956, Rostock
Medal record
Olympic Games
Representing  Germany
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona Eight
Friendship Games
Representing  East Germany
Silver medal – second place 1984 Moscow Eight
World Rowing Championships
Representing  East Germany
Gold medal – first place 1982 Lucerne Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1987 Copenhagen Eight
Silver medal – second place 1989 Bled Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Hazewinkel Coxless four
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Tasmania Eight
Representing  Germany
Silver medal – second place 1993 Račice Coxless pair

His daughter Ulrike also became an Olympic rower.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Hans Sennewald. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Hans Sennewald at World Rowing
  3. ^ Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Zweier ohne Steuermann, Vierer ohne Steuermann, Vierer mit Steuermann, Achter Archived 17 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine. sport-komplett.de