Theodor Kleine
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Olympic Games | ||
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1956 Melbourne | K-2 10000 m |
World Championships | ||
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1958 Prague | K-4 1000 m |
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1958 Prague | K-4 10000 m |
Theodor "Theo" Kleine (4 September 1924 – 12 February 2014)[1] was a German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 10000 m at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.[2]
Kleine also won two gold medals at the 1958 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Prague, earning them in the K-4 1000 m and the K-4 10000 m events.[3] [4]
References[]
- ^ Theodor Kleine's obituary (in German)
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Theo Kleine". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- ^ *ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007. Archived 21 January 2009 at WebCite Archive link
- ^ ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007. Archived 9 November 2009 at WebCite
Categories:
- 1924 births
- 2014 deaths
- German male canoeists
- Olympic canoeists of the United Team of Germany
- Olympic silver medalists for the United Team of Germany
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- German canoeing Olympic medalist stubs