Oliver Seack
Encyclopedia
Oliver Seack is a West German
sprint canoer
who competed in the early to mid 1980s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (K-1 500 m: 1985
) and three bronzes (K-2 500 m: 1982
, K-4 1000 m: 1981
, 1982).
Seack also competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles
, finishing fifth in the K-2 1000 m
and seventh in the K-2 500 m
events.
West Germany
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sprint canoer
Canoe racing
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who competed in the early to mid 1980s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (K-1 500 m: 1985
1985 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1985 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Mechelen, Belgium.The men's competition consisted of six Canadian and nine kayak events. Three events were held for the women, all in kayak....
) and three bronzes (K-2 500 m: 1982
1982 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1982 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Belgrade, Yugoslavia for the record fourth time. The Yugoslavian city had host the championships previously in 1971, 1975, and 1978....
, K-4 1000 m: 1981
1981 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1981 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Nottingham, Great Britain.The men's competition consisted of six Canadian and nine kayak events. Three events were held for the women, all in kayak....
, 1982).
Seack also competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in Los Angeles
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, finishing fifth in the K-2 1000 m
Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's K-2 1000 metres
The men's K-2 1000 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:...
and seventh in the K-2 500 m
Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's K-2 500 metres
The men's K-2 500 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:21 crews were entered into the event on August 6...
events.