Heike Singer

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameHeike•Singer (-Klein)
Used nameHeike•Singer
Born14 July 1964 in Rodewisch, SachsenGER
Measurements181 cm / 72 kg
AffiliationsSC Berlin-Grünau — Berlin, BerlinGER
NOCEast GermanyGDR
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Heike Singer belonged to the East German gold medal-winning K-4 500 flatwater canoe crew at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. She also won the ICF Flatwater Canoe World Championships 1985 and 1989. She added another gold medal with the K-2 500 in 1989 partnering Anke Nothnagel-von Seck. Singer also won three national titles in 1986. She later became a key-account-manager in the air travel, hotel and events sector.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1988 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) GDR Heike Singer
Kayak Fours (K4), 500 metres, Women (Olympic) East Germany 1 Gold

Olympic Records

Records may have been broken subsequently during the same competition.
Games Date Sport Event Phase Mark Pos
1988 Summer Olympics 27 September 1988 Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) Kayak Fours (K4), 500 metres, Women Round One, Heat #1 1:36.84 1

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