Günther Pfaff

Austrian canoeist (1939–2020)
Günther Pfaff
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City K-2 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1970 Copenhagen K-2 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1966 East Berlin K-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1971 Belgrade K-2 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1970 Copenhagen K-2 500 m

Günther Pfaff (Steyr, 12 August 1939 – Garsten, 10 November 2020) was an Austrian sprint canoeist who competed from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won a bronze in the K-2 1000 m event at Mexico City in 1968.[1]

Pfaff also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-2 1000 m: 1970), two silvers (K-2 1000 m: 1971, K-4 1000 m: 1966), and a bronze (K-2 500 m: 1970).

References

  1. ^ "Günther Pfaff". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 November 2020.

External links

  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Günther Pfaff". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  • Günther Pfaff at Olympics.comEdit on Wikidata
  • Günther Pfaff at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
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