Martin Rohleder (1943 – 3 November 1963) was a British retired slalom canoeist who competed in the early-to-mid 1960s. He won a bronze medal in the folding K-1 team event at the 1963 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Spittal.[3] Rohleder was from Altrincham.[4]
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Born | 1943 Bucklow, England[2] | ||||||||||||||
Died | War Memorial Hospital, Wrexham, Wales | 3 November 1963||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Kayaking | ||||||||||||||
Event | Folding kayak | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rohleder died in an accident on 3 November 1963, aged 20.[5] A memorial trophy in his name was inaugurated the following year.[6]
References
edit- ^ "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995". Ancestry. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
- ^ "Birth registration". FreeBMD. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
- ^ "Overview of athlete's results". CanoeSlalom.net. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
- ^ "CANOEISTS AT SEA". The North Wales Weekly News. 16 May 1957.
- ^ "ROHLEDER". The Guardian. 6 November 1963. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
- ^ "On The Sporting Scene". The Chester Chronicle. 29 September 1967. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
External links
edit- Martin ROHLEDER at CanoeSlalom.net