Volkhart Buchter

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameVolkhart•Buchter
Used nameVolkhart•Buchter
Born26 June 1944 in Śrem, Wielkopolskie (POL)
Measurements188 cm / 87 kg
NOC West Germany

Biography

At the 1968 Mexico City Olympics Volkard Buchter rowed in the West German coxless fours, partnering with Thomas Hitzbleck, Manfred Weinreich and Jochen Heck. The crew reached the final but finished last and sixth. The boat also came in seventh at the 1966 Worlds and won the West German nationals in 1967 with non-Olympian Peter Winiarski in the coxed fours. One year later they won the coxless fours title.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Rowing FRG Volkhart Buchter
Coxless Fours, Men (Olympic) West Germany 6