Heinrich Landrock

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameBenjamin Wilhelm Heinrich•Landrock
Used nameHeinrich•Landrock
Born26 December 1890 in Cöpenick, Berlin (GER) 
Died9 July 1948 in West-Berlin, Berlin (GER) 
AffiliationsBRC Sport-Borussia, Berlin (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

Germany had two eights compete in the 1912 Stockholm Olympic regatta, one from Berliner Ruderverein von 1876, winning the bronze medal, and one from Sport Borussia Berlin. Both rowed against each other in the second heat of the quarter-finals, and Sport Borussia Berlin lost the race. Heinrich Landrock was on the losing boat. The shell also placed third at the 1912 German Championships. In 1921, the boat with Landrock earned the German national title.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Rowing GER Heinrich Landrock
Eights, Men (Olympic) Berliner Ruderclub Sport-Borussia 2 h2 r2/4