Georg Nowka
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Georg•Nowka |
| Used name | Georg•Nowka |
| Born | 7 November 1910 in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein (GER) |
| Died | 29 September 1997 in Hamburg, Hamburg (GER) |
| Affiliations | Kieler Yacht-Club, Kiel (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Nationality |  West Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Georg Nowka won the bronze medal with Erich Natusch and Theodor Thomsen in the dragon class of the sailing events at the 1952 Helsinki Games for West Germany. Four years later the same crew placed 10th at the Melbourne Olympics in Port Phillip Bay, but this time as part of the mixed German team. Nowka was a member of the prominent Kieler Yacht Club and was a self-employed ship builder.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Sailing | GER |
FRG |
Georg Nowka | |||
| Three Person Keelboat, Open (Olympic) | Gustel X | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Sailing | GER |
FRG |
Georg Nowka | |||
| Three Person Keelboat, Open (Olympic) | Gustl XI | 10 |