Christof Kreuziger was born on 29 November 1948 and is a German rower.
10 Facts About Christof Kreuziger
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Christof Kreuziger won gold medals for East Germany at the 1973 European Rowing Championships and the 1974 World Rowing Championships in double scull, and at the 1975 World Rowing Championships in quad scull.
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Christof Kreuziger appears in East German media reports about rowing from 1969 onwards, starting for TSC Berlin which later that year became SC Berlin-Grunau.
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At the 1971 East German national championships, Christof Kreuziger competed in the single scull and was beaten by Draeger for second place.
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In May 1972, Christof Kreuziger won in single scull at a regatta in Copenhagen.
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At the East German national championships in July 1972, Christof Kreuziger won in the double scull partnered with Jurgen Bertow, but the best rowers were not present as they were preparing for the Olympics.
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Five rowers from his club were announced as participants at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, and Christof Kreuziger was not one of them.
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For 1973, Christof Kreuziger partnered with Uli Schmied in the double scull; Schmied had won Olympic bronze in the previous year.
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In November 1974, Christof Kreuziger was awarded the honorary award Deserved Master of Sport and a Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze.
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Winter caught a crab close to the finish line, and Christof Kreuziger's team won the national championship.