Friedhelm Wentzke

German canoeist

Olympic medal record
Men's canoe sprint
	1960 Rome	K-1 4 × 500 m
	1964 Tokyo	K-4 1000 m

Friedhelm Wentzke (born 13 September 1935 in Castrop-Rauxel, Province of Westphalia) is a German sprint canoeist who competed in the early to mid-1960s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two medals with a gold in the K-1 4 × 500 m (1960) and a silver in the K-4 1000 m (1964).

References

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Friedhelm Wentzke". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-08.

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Olympic Champions in Men's discontinued kayak events

K-1 10000 metres

1936: Ernst Krebs (GER)
1948: Gert Fredriksson (SWE)
1952: Thorvald Strömberg (FIN)
1956: Gert Fredriksson (SWE)

K-2 10000 metres

1936: Germany (Paul Wevers and Ludwig Landen)
1948: Sweden (Gunnar Åkerlund and Hans Wetterström)
1952: Finland (Kurt Wires and Yrjö Hietanen)
1956: Hungary (János Urányi and László Fábián)

K-1 10000 metres folding

1936: Gregor Hradetzky (AUT)

K-2 10000 metres folding

1936: Sweden (Sven Johansson and Erik Bladström)

K-1 4x500 metre relay

1960: United Team of Germany (Paul Lange, Günter Perleberg, Friedhelm Wentzke and Dieter Krause)

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