Peter Funnekötter

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePeter•Funnekötter
Used namePeter•Funnekötter
Born11 June 1946 in Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER)
Measurements190 cm / 89 kg
AffiliationsARV Westfalen, Münster (GER)
NOC West Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Peter Funnekötter won a bronze medal with the coxless fours at the 1972 München Olympics., and was subsequently awarded the Silver Bay Leaf, the highest sports award in Germany. Funnekötter was also among the crews that won the silver medal at the 1970 World Championships, and a bronze medal at the 1971 Europeans. He also won the West German eights title in 1973. By profession, Funnekötter was a dentist with his own practice in Münster.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Rowing FRG Peter Funnekötter
Coxless Fours, Men (Olympic) West Germany 3 Bronze