Wolfgang Plottke

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWolfgang•Plottke
Used nameWolfgang•Plottke
Born31 July 1948 in Klein Lukow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (GER)
Measurements184 cm / 88 kg
AffiliationsRC Marl 1948/64 Hüls, Marl (GER)
NOC West Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Wolfgang Plottke 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. Plottke 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.

Results

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