Ernst Steinhauer (9 December 1925 – 8 November 2005) was a West German sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1950s. He won two medals at the 1954 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Mâcon with a gold in the K-2 500 m and a bronze in the K-2 10000 m events.

Ernst Steinhauer
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1954 Mâcon K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Mâcon K-2 10000 m

Steinhauer competed for the United Team of Germany at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, finishing eighth in the K-1 1000 m event.

References

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  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ernst Steinhauer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-20.
  • Ernst Steinhauer's obituary (pg. 30) (in German)