Jochen Meißner

Jochen Meißner

Meißner in 1965
Personal information
Born	8 May 1943 Stuttgart, Germany
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Club	MRV Amicitia, Mannheim
Medal record Representing  West Germany Olympic Games 1968 Mexico City Single sculls World Rowing Championships 1966 Bled Single sculls European Rowing Championships 1965 Duisburg Single sculls 1969 Klagenfurt Single sculls

Jochen Meißner (born 8 May 1943) was a leading single scull rower of West Germany between 1965 and 1972.^[1] In this event, he won national titles in 1965–1968 and a European title in 1965; a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics, as well as bronze medals at the world (1966) and European (1969) championships.^[2][3] He also competed in the double sculls at the 1972 Summer Olympics, together with Arthur Heyne, and finished in tenth place.^[4]

References

1. Jochen Meißner. Internationales Sportarchiv. 1 June 1998
2. "Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften. Einer – Herren" [Rowing – World Championships. One – Men]. Sport-Komplett.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2015-06-23.
   "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Einer)" [Rowing – European Championships (Men – One)]. Sport-Komplett.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2015-05-10.
   "Rudern – Deutsche Meisterschaften. Herren, Einer" [Rowing – German Championships. Men, One]. Sport-Komplett.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2014-01-12.
3. Bichelmeier und Meißner – eine Erfolgsgeschichte. amicitia-mannheim.de
4. "Jochen Meißner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.

External links

• Jochen Meißner at WorldRowing.com from FISA