Peter Hoffmann

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHans-Peter•Hoffmann
Used namePeter•Hoffmann
Born2 August 1941 in Witten, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER)
Measurements177 cm / 77 kg
AffiliationsKC Witten, Witten (GER)
NOC West Germany

Biography

Flatwater canoeist Peter Hoffmann participated in the Canadian doubles 1,000 metres at the 1972 München Olympics partnering with Hermann Glaser. Both finished an unfortunate fourth. From 1969-71 Hoffmann claimed three silver medals at the West German nationals in the C-1 500, and in 1967 and 1968 he claimed two bronzes. In 1972, Glaser and Hoffmann won the C-2 500, 1,000 and 10,000 nationals. In 1970, Hoffmann won the C-1 10,000 title.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) FRG Peter Hoffmann
Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Hermann Glaser 4