What is Wolfgang Gunkel?
[[File:Wolfgang Gunkel 1972.jpg|right|200px]] '''Wolfgang Gunkel''' (15 January 1948 &ndash; 20 May 2020)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/37607 |title=Wolfgang Gunkel |work=Olympedia |access-date=30 May 2020}}</ref> was an East German rower. He competed in [[coxed pair]]s together with [[Jörg Lucke]]. In this event he won the European title in 1971, the Olympic gold medal in [[1972 Summer Olympics|1972]], and the [[1975 World Rowing Championships|world title in 1975]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Viele Berliner unter den Ausgezeichneten |trans-title=Many Berliners among the award winners |url=http://zefys.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/ddr-presse/ergebnisanzeige/?purl=SNP26120215-19780207-0-11-190-0 |access-date=3 October 2018 |work=[[Berliner Zeitung]] |volume=34 |issue=32 |date=7 February 1978 |page=11 |language=de |url-access=registration |archive-date=3 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003061918/http://zefys.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/ddr-presse/ergebnisanzeige/?purl=SNP26120215-19780207-0-11-190-0 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He was born in [[Berlin]]. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{IOC profile}} * {{Olympic Channel}} * {{SR/Olympics}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Gunkel, Wolfgang}} [[Category:1948 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:German rowers]] [[Category:Olympic gold medalists for East Germany]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Berlin]] {{sports-bio-stub}}