Walter Hofmann

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Walter Hofmann
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Competitor for  East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold 1972 Munich C-2
World Championships
Gold 1971 Meran C-2 team
Gold 1975 Skopje C-2 team
Gold 1977 Spittal C-2
Silver 1971 Meran C-2

Walter Hofmann (born September 26, 1949 in Sömmerda) is a former East German slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s. He won a gold medal in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

Hofmann also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (C-2: 1977; C-2 team: 1971, 1975) and a silver (C-2: 1971).

His son Frank Henze is also a canoe slalom racer and multiple world championship medalist.

References

Olympic Canoeing Champions in Men's C-2 Slalom
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