Gustav Schmidt
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This article is about the West German sprint canoer. For the Wehrmacht general, see Gustav Schmidt (general).
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe sprint | ||
| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 1958 Prague | K-4 1000 m |
| Gold | 1958 Prague | K-4 10000 m |
| Silver | 1954 Mâcon | K-2 1000 m |
Gustav Schmidt (born August 9, 1926) is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the 1950s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-4 1000 m and K-4 10000 m: both 1958) and a silver (K-2 1000 m: 1954).
Schmidt also finished fourth in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sports-reference.com profile
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