Peter Gorny

German rower

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Peter Gorny

Gorny at the 1964 European Championships

Personal information

Born

20 April 1941 (1941-04-20) (age 83)
Ammendorf, Germany

Height

1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)

Weight

84 kg (185 lb)

Sport

Rowing

Club

ASK Vorwärts Rostock

Medal record

Representing East Germany

World Rowing Championships
	1970 St. Catharines	Coxless pair
European Rowing Championships
	1964 Amsterdam	Coxed pair
	1967 Vichy	Coxless pair
	1969 Klagenfurt	Coxless four
	1971 Copenhagen	Coxless pair

Peter Gorny (born 20 April 1941) is a retired German rower. He competed for the United Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the coxed pairs and for East Germany at the 1968 Summer Olympics in eights and finished in seventh place on both occasions.^[1] Gorny also won a world title in the coxed pairs in 1970 and four medals at the European championships of 1964–1971, including two gold medals.^[2]

References

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^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Gorny". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
^ Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Zweier ohne Steuermann; Europameisterschaften – Zweier ohne Steuermann, Zweier m. Stm., Vierer o.Stm.. sport-komplett.de