Rüdiger Helm

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German cano sprinter (born 1956)

Rüdiger Helm

Rüdiger Helm (in civilian clothing) in 1980

Personal information
Born|  (1956-10-06) 6 October 1956 (age 68)
Neubrandenburg, East Germany
Height| 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight| 87 kg (192 lb)

Medal record

Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
| 1976 Montreal | K-1 1000 m
| 1980 Moscow | K-1 1000 m
| 1980 Moscow | K-4 1000 m
| 1976 Montreal | K-1 500 m
| 1976 Montreal | K-4 1000 m
| 1980 Moscow | K-2 500 m
World Championships
| 1978 Belgrade | K-1 1000 m
| 1978 Belgrade | K-2 500 m
| 1978 Belgrade | K-4 1000 m
| 1979 Duisburg | K-1 1000 m
| 1979 Duisburg | K-4 1000 m
| 1981 Nottingham | K-1 1000 m
| 1981 Nottingham | K-4 1000 m
| 1982 Belgrade | K-1 1000 m
| 1983 Tampere | K-1 1000 m
| 1983 Tampere | K-4 500 m
| 1975 Belgrade | K-4 1000 m
| 1977 Sofia | K-1 1000 m
| 1979 Duisburg | K-2 500 m
| 1982 Belgrade | K-4 500 m
| 1982 Belgrade | K-4 1000 m
| 1983 Tampere | K-4 1000 m
| 1974 Mexico City | K-2 1000 m
| 1975 Belgrade | K-1 1000 m
| 1981 Nottingham | K-4 500 m

Rüdiger Helm (German pronunciation: [ˈʁyːdigɐ hɛlm], audioⓘ; born in Neubrandenburg on 6 October 1956) was an East German sprint canoeist who competed from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won six medals which included three golds (1976: K-1 1000 m, 1980: K-1 1000 m, K-4 1000 m) and three bronzes (1976: K-1 500 m, K-4 1000 m; 1980: K-2 500 m).

Helm also won 19 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with ten golds (K-1 1000 m: 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983; K-2 500 m: 1978, K-4 500 m: 1983, K-4 1000 m: 1978, 1979, 1981), six silvers (K-1 1000 m: 1977, K-2 500 m: 1979, K-4 500 m: 1982, K-4 1000 m: 1975, 1982, 1983), and three bronzes (K-1 1000 m: 1975, K-2 1000 m: 1974, K-4 500 m: 1981).

## References

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* Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint). CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 1–41 at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 January 2010). Additional archives: BCU.org.uk.
* Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines. CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 42–83 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009). Additional archives: BCU.org.uk.
* Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). "Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007)" (PDF). CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 1–83\. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 May 2018.
* Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rüdiger Helm". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.

## External links

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* Rüdiger Helm at Olympics.com

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Olympic kayaking champions in men's K-1 1000 m

* 1936:  Gregor Hradetzky (AUT)
* 1948:  Gert Fredriksson (SWE)
* 1952:  Gert Fredriksson (SWE)
* 1956:  Gert Fredriksson (SWE)
* 1960:  Erik Hansen (DEN)
* 1964:  Rolf Peterson (SWE)
* 1968:  Mihály Hesz (HUN)
* 1972:  Aleksandr Shaparenko (URS)
* 1976:  Rüdiger Helm (GDR)
* 1980:  Rüdiger Helm (GDR)
* 1984:  Alan Thompson (NZL)
* 1988:  Greg Barton (USA)
* 1992:  Clint Robinson (AUS)
* 1996:  Knut Holmann (NOR)
* 2000:  Knut Holmann (NOR)
* 2004:  Eirik Verås Larsen (NOR)
* 2008:  Tim Brabants (GBR)
* 2012:  Eirik Verås Larsen (NOR)
* 2016:  Marcus Cooper Walz (ESP)
* 2020:  Bálint Kopasz (HUN)
* 2024:  Josef Dostál (CZE)

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Olympic kayaking champions in men's K-4 1000 m

* 1964:  Nikolai Chuzhikov, Anatoli Grishin, Vyacheslav Ionov, Vladimir Morozov (URS)
* 1968:  Steinar Amundsen, Tore Berger, Egil Søby, Jan Johansen (NOR)
* 1972:  Yuri Filatov, Yuri Stetsenko, Vladimir Morozov, Valeri Didenko (URS)
* 1976:  Sergei Chukhray, Aleksandr Degtyarev, Yuri Filatov, Vladimir Morozov (URS)
* 1980:  Rüdiger Helm, Bernd Olbricht, Harald Marg, Bernd Duvigneau (GDR)
* 1984:  Grant Bramwell, Ian Ferguson, Paul MacDonald, Alan Thompson (NZL)
* 1988:  Zsolt Gyulay, Ferenc Csipes, Sándor Hódosi, Attila Ábrahám (HUN)
* 1992:  Mario Von Appen, Oliver Kegel, Thomas Reineck, André Wohllebe (GER)
* 1996:  Thomas Reineck, Olaf Winter, Detlef Hofmann, Mark Zabel (GER)
* 2000:  Zoltán Kammerer, Botond Storcz, Ákos Vereckei, Gábor Horváth (HUN)
* 2004:  Zoltán Kammerer, Botond Storcz, Ákos Vereckei, Gábor Horváth (HUN)
* 2008:  Raman Piatrushenka, Aliaksei Abalmasau, Artur Litvinchuk, Vadzim Makhneu (BLR)
* 2012:  Tate Smith, Dave Smith, Murray Stewart, Jacob Clear (AUS)
* 2016:  Max Rendschmidt, Tom Liebscher, Max Hoff, Marcus Gross (GER)

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World Champions in Men's Canoe Sprint K-1 1000 m

* 1938: Karl Widmark (SWE)
* 1950: Gert Fredriksson (SWE)
* 1954: Gert Fredriksson (SWE)
* 1958: Fritz Briel (GER)
* 1963: Erik Hansen (DEN)
* 1966: Aleksandr Shaparenko (URS)
* 1970: Aleksandr Shaparenko (URS)
* 1971: Grzegorz Śledziewski (POL)
* 1973: Géza Csapó (HUN)
* 1974: Géza Csapó (HUN)
* 1975:(tie) Oreste Perri (ITA) and Grzegorz Śledziewski (POL)
* 1977: Vasile Dîba (ROU)
* 1978: Rüdiger Helm (GDR)
* 1979: Rüdiger Helm (GDR)
* 1981: Rüdiger Helm (GDR)
* 1982: Rüdiger Helm (GDR)
* 1983: Rüdiger Helm (GDR)
* 1985: Ferenc Csipes (HUN)
* 1986: Jeremy West (GBR)
* 1987: Greg Barton (USA)
* 1989: Zsolt Gyulay (HUN)
* 1990: Knut Holmann (NOR)
* 1991: Knut Holmann (NOR)
* 1993: Knut Holmann (NOR)
* 1994: Clint Robinson (AUS)
* 1995: Knut Holmann (NOR)
* 1997: Botond Storcz (HUN)
* 1998: Lutz Liwowski (GER)
* 1999: Lutz Liwowski (GER)
* 2001: Bâbak Amir-Tahmasseb (FRA)
* 2002: Eirik Verås Larsen (NOR)
* 2003: Ben Fouhy (NZL)
* 2005: Eirik Verås Larsen (NOR)
* 2006: Markus Oscarsson (SWE)
* 2007: Tim Brabants (GBR)
* 2009: Max Hoff (GER)
* 2010: Max Hoff (GER)
* 2011: Adam van Koeverden (CAN)
* 2013: Max Hoff (GER)
* 2014: Josef Dostál (CZE)
* 2015: René Holten Poulsen (DEN)
* 2017: Tom Liebscher (GER)
* 2018: Fernando Pimenta (POR)
* 2019: Bálint Kopasz (HUN)
* 2021: Fernando Pimenta (POR)
* 2022: Bálint Kopasz (HUN)
* 2023: Fernando Pimenta (POR)

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World Champions in Men's Canoe Sprint K-2 500 m

* 1948: Finland (Thor Axelsson & Nils Björklöf)
* 1950: Sweden (Lars Glassér & Ingemar Hedberg)
* 1954: West Germany (Ernst Steinhauer & Meinrad Miltenberger)
* 1958: Poland (Stefan Kapłaniak & Władysław Zieliński)
* 1963: Romania (Vasilie Nicoară & Haralambie Ivanov)
* 1966: Romania (Aurel Vernescu & Atanase Sciotnic)
* 1970: Sweden (Lars Andersson & Rolf Peterson)
* 1971: Sweden (Lars Andersson & Rolf Peterson)
* 1973: Soviet Union (Nikolay Gogol & Pytor Greshta)
* 1974: Poland (Ryszard Oborski & Grzegorz Śledziewski)
* 1975: Soviet Union (Viktor Vorobiyev & Nikolay Astapkovich)
* 1977: East Germany (Joachim Mattern & Bernd Olbricht)
* 1978: East Germany (Bernd Olbricht & Rüdiger Helm)
* 1979: Soviet Union (Vladimir Parfenovich & Sergei Chukhray)
* 1981: Soviet Union (Vladimir Parfenovich & Sergei Chukhray)
* 1982: Soviet Union (Vladimir Parfenovich & Sergey Superata)
* 1983: East Germany (Frank Fischer & André Wohllebe)
* 1985: New Zealand (Alan Thompson & Paul MacDonald)
* 1986: West Germany (Reiner Scholl & Thomas Pfrang)
* 1987: Hungary (Ferenc Csipes & László Fidel)
* 1989: East Germany (Kay Bluhm & Torsten Gutsche)
* 1990: Soviet Union (Sergey Kalesnik & Anatoly Tishchenko)
* 1991: Spain (Juan José Roman & Juan Manuel Sánchez)
* 1993: Germany (Kay Bluhm & Torsten Gutsche)
* 1994: Germany (Kay Bluhm & Torsten Gutsche)
* 1995: Italy (Beniamino Bonomi & Daniele Scarpa)
* 1997: Australia (Andrew Trim & Daniel Collins)
* 1998: Slovakia (Michal Riszdorfer & Juraj Bača)
* 1999: Poland (Marek Twardowski & Adam Wysocki)
* 2001: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter)
* 2002: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter)
* 2003: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter)
* 2005: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter)
* 2006: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter)
* 2007: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter)
* 2009: Belarus (Vadzim Makhneu & Raman Piatrushenka)
* 2010: Belarus (Raman Piatrushenka & Vadzim Makhneu)
* 2011: Hungary (Dávid Tóth & Tamás Kulifai)
* 2013: Portugal (Emanuel Silva & João Ribeiro)
* 2014: Slovakia (Erik Vlček & Juraj Tarr)
* 2015: Australia (Ken Wallace & Lachlan Tame)
* 2017: Spain (Rodrigo Germade & Marcus Walz)
* 2018: Russia (Artem Kuzakhmetov & Vladislav Blintsov)
* 2019: Belarus (Stanislau Daineka & Dzmitry Natynchyk)
* 2021: Spain (Marcus Walz & Rodrigo Germade)
* 2022: Hungary (Bence Nádas & Bálint Kopasz)
* 2023: Portugal (João Ribeiro & Messias Baptista)

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World Champions in Men's Canoe Sprint K-4 500 m

* 1977: Poland
* Ryszard Oborski
* Daniel Wełna
* Grzegorz Kołtan
* Henryk Budzicz
* 1978: East Germany
* Frank-Peter Bischof
* Bernd Duvigneau
* Roland Graupner
* Harald Marg
* 1979: East Germany
* Bernd Duvigneau
* Harald Marg
* Jürgen Dittrich
* Roland Graupner
* 1981: Soviet Union
* Igor Gaydamaka
* Sergey Krivozheyev
* Juri Poljans
* Aleksandr Vodovatov
* 1982: Soviet Union
* Sergey Krivozheyev
* Igor Gaydamaka
* Sergey Kolokolov
* Aleksandr Vodovatov
* 1983: East Germany
* Andreas Stähle
* Peter Hempel
* Harald Marg
* Rüdiger Helm
* 1985: East Germany
* André Wohllebe
* Frank Fischer
* Peter Hempel
* Heiko Zinke
* 1986: East Germany
* Andreas Stähle
* Frank Fischer
* André Wohllebe
* Jens Fiedler
* 1987: Soviet Union
* Aleksandr Motuzenko
* Sergey Kirsanov
* Artūras Vieta
* Viktor Denisov
* 1989: Soviet Union
* Viktor Denisov
* Sergey Kirsanov
* Aleksandr Motuzenko
* Viktor Pusev
* 1990: Soviet Union
* Oleg Gorobiy
* Sergey Kirsanov
* Aleksandr Motuzenko
* Viktor Pusev
* 1991: Germany
* Detlef Hofmann
* Oliver Kegel
* Thomas Reineck
* André Wohllebe
* 1993: Russia
* Viktor Denisov
* Anatoly Tishchenko
* Aleksandr Ivanik
* Oleg Gorobiy
* 1994: Russia
* Viktor Denisov
* Anatoly Tishchenko
* Sergey Verlin
* Oleg Gorobiy
* 1995: Russia
* Viktor Denisov
* Anatoly Tishchenko
* Sergey Verlin
* Oleg Gorobiy
* 1997: Hungary
* Zoltán Kammerer
* Botond Storcz
* Ákos Vereckei
* Robert Hegedus
* 1998: Germany
* Torsten Gutsche
* Mark Zabel
* Björn Bach
* Stefan Ulm
* 1999: Germany
* Torsten Gutsche
* Mark Zabel
* Björn Bach
* Stefan Ulm
* 2001: Russia
* Roman Zarubin
* Aleksandr Ivanik
* Denys Tourtchenkov
* Andrey Tissin
* 2002: Slovakia
* Richard Riszdorfer
* Michal Riszdorfer
* Erik Vlček
* Juraj Bača
* 2003: Slovakia
* Richard Riszdorfer
* Michal Riszdorfer
* Erik Vlček
* Juraj Bača
* 2005: Belarus
* Raman Piatrushenka
* Aliaksei Abalmasau
* Dziamyan Turchyn
* Vadzim Makhneu
* 2006: Slovakia
* Richard Riszdorfer
* Michal Riszdorfer
* Róbert Erban
* Erik Vlček
* 2007: Slovakia
* Richard Riszdorfer
* Michal Riszdorfer
* Erik Vlček
* Juraj Tarr
* 2017: Germany
* Tom Liebscher
* Ronald Rauhe
* Max Rendschmidt
* Max Lemke
* 2018: Germany
* Tom Liebscher
* Ronald Rauhe
* Max Rendschmidt
* Max Lemke
* 2019: Germany
* Tom Liebscher
* Ronald Rauhe
* Max Rendschmidt
* Max Lemke
* 2021: Ukraine
* Oleh Kukharyk
* Dmytro Danylenko
* Ihor Trunov
* Ivan Semykin
* 2022: Spain
* Saúl Craviotto
* Carlos Arévalo
* Marcus Walz
* Rodrigo Germade
* 2023: Germany
* Max Rendschmidt
* Max Lemke
* Jacob Schopf
* Tom Liebscher

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World Champions in Men's Canoe Sprint K-4 1000 m

* 1938: Germany
* Ernst Kube
* Heini Brüggemann
* Ernst Strathmann
* Heine Strathmann
* 1948: Sweden
* Hans Berglund
* Lennart Klingström
* Gunnar Åkerlund
* Hans Wetterström
* 1950: Sweden
* Einar Pihl
* Hans Eriksson
* Lars Pettersson
* Berndt Häppling
* 1954: Hungary
* Imre Vagyóczki
* László Kovács
* László Nagy
* Zoltán Szigeti
* 1958: West Germany
* Michel Scheuer
* Georg Lietz
* Gustav Schmidt
* Theodor Kleine
* 1963: East Germany
* Günter Perleberg
* Dieter Krause
* Siegfried Roßberg
* Wolfgang Lange
* 1966: Romania
* Atanase Sciotnic
* Mihai Țurcaș
* Haralambie Ivanov
* Anton Calenic
* 1970: Soviet Union
* Yuri Filatov
* Valeri Didenko
* Yuri Stetsenko
* Vladimir Morozov
* 1971: Soviet Union
* Yuri Filatov
* Vladimir Morozov
* Yuri Stetsenko
* Valeri Didenko
* 1973: Hungary
* József Deme
* János Rátkai
* Csongor Vargha
* Csaba Giczy
* 1974: East Germany
* Herbert Laabs
* Ulrich Hellige
* Jürgen Lehnert
* Bernd Duvigneau
* 1975: Spain
* Herminio Menéndez
* José María Esteban
* José Ramón López
* Luis Gregorio Ramos
* 1977: Poland
* Ryszard Oborski
* Daniel Wełna
* Grzegorz Kołtan
* Henryk Budzicz
* 1978: East Germany
* Bernd Olbricht
* Bernd Duvigneau
* Rüdiger Helm
* Harald Marg
* 1979: East Germany
* Bernd Duvigneau
* Rüdiger Helm
* Harald Marg
* Bernd Olbricht
* 1981: East Germany
* Rüdiger Helm
* Frank-Peter Bischof
* Peter Hempel
* Harald Marg
* 1982: Sweden
* Per-Inge Bengtsson
* Lars-Erik Moberg
* Thomas Ohlsson
* Bengt Andersson
* 1983: Romania
* Ionel Constantin
* Nicolae Feodosei
* Ionel Letcae
* Angelin Velea
* 1985: Sweden
* Per-Inge Bengtsson
* Lars-Erik Moberg
* Kalle Sundqvist
* Bengt Andersson
* 1986: Hungary
* Ferenc Csipes
* Zsolt Gyulay
* László Fidel
* Zoltán Kovács
* 1987: Hungary
* Zsolt Gyulay
* Ferenc Csipes
* László Fidel
* Zoltán Kovács
* 1989: Hungary
* Attila Ábrahám
* Ferenc Csipes
* László Fidel
* Zsolt Gyulay
* 1990: Hungary
* Attila Ábrahám
* Ferenc Csipes
* László Fidel
* Zsolt Gyulay
* 1991: Hungary
* Attila Ábrahám
* Ferenc Csipes
* László Fidel
* Zsolt Gyulay
* 1993: Germany
* Thomas Reineck
* Oliver Kegel
* André Wohllebe
* Mario Von Appen
* 1994: Russia
* Viktor Denisov
* Anatoly Tishchenko
* Aleksandr Ivanik
* Oleg Gorobiy
* 1995: Germany
* Detlef Hofmann
* Rene Pflugmacher
* Thomas Reineck
* Mark Zabel
* 1997: Germany
* Torsten Gutsche
* Mark Zabel
* Björn Bach
* Stefan Ulm
* 1998: Germany
* Torsten Gutsche
* Mark Zabel
* Björn Bach
* Stefan Ulm
* 1999: Hungary
* Zoltán Kammerer
* Botond Storcz
* Ákos Vereckei
* Gábor Horváth
* 2001: Germany
* Andreas Ihle
* Mark Zabel
* Björn Bach
* Stefan Ulm
* 2002: Slovakia
* Richard Riszdorfer
* Michal Riszdorfer
* Erik Vlček
* Juraj Bača
* 2003: Slovakia
* Richard Riszdorfer
* Michal Riszdorfer
* Erik Vlček
* Juraj Bača
* 2005: Germany
* Lutz Altepost
* Norman Bröckl
* Björn Bach
* Arnd Goldschmidt
* 2006: Hungary
* Ákos Vereckei
* Roland Kökény
* Lajos Gyökös
* Gábor Horváth
* 2007: Germany
* Lutz Altepost
* Norman Bröckl
* Marco Herszel
* Björn Goldschmidt
* 2009: Belarus
* Vadzim Makhneu
* Artur Litvinchuk
* Raman Piatrushenka
* Aliaksei Abalmasau
* 2010: France
* Arnaud Hybois
* Étienne Hubert
* Sébastien Jouve
* Philippe Colin
* 2011: Germany
* Norman Bröckl
* Robert Gleinert
* Max Hoff
* Paul Mittelstedt
* 2013: Russia
* Vitaly Yurchenko
* Vasily Pogreban
* Anton Vasilev
* Oleg Zhestkov
* 2014: Czech Republic
* Daniel Havel
* Lukáš Trefil
* Josef Dostál
* Jan Štěrba
* 2015: Slovakia
* Denis Myšák
* Erik Vlček
* Juraj Tarr
* Tibor Linka
* 2017: Australia
* Ken Wallace
* Jordan Wood
* Riley Fitzsimmons
* Murray Stewart
* 2018: Germany
* Tamás Gecső
* Jakob Thordsen
* Jacob Schopf
* Lukas Reuschenbach
* 2019: Germany
* Lukas Reuschenbach
* Felix Frank
* Jakob Thordsen
* Tobias-Pascal Schultz

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