History-GER

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Germany's best Finn sailors at European and World Championships:

Curd Ochwadt
1956 EM 11.Platz

Jürgen Vogler GDR
1956 IN 1. Pl.
1957 WM 1.Pl
1957 IN 3. Pl.
1958 IN 7. Pl.
1959 IN 3. Pl.

Willy Kuhweide
1960 IN 2.Pl.
1962 IN 5.Pl. (G 203)
1963 WM 1.Pl.
1964 EM 1.Pl. (G 503)
1964 Olympics Gold Medal
1965 EM 3.Pl.
1966 WM 1.Pl.
1967 WM 1.Pl.
1967 IN 2.Pl. (G 711)
1970 EM 4.Pl

Straubinger Bernhard
1963 IN 2.Pl.
1964 EM 4.Pl.
1966 WM 3.Pl.
1967 EM 11.Pl.

Uwe Mares
1963 IN 5.Pl.
1964 EM 4.Pl.
1967 WM 3.Pl.
1968 WM 2.Pl.
1968 EM 3.Pl (G 800)

Bernd Dehmel, GDR
1965 WM 2.Pl.
1965 EM 1.Pl. (GDR 9)
1966 EM 9.Pl.
1968 EM 6.Pl.
1969 EM 14.Pl.
1970 EM 9.Pl.
1972 EM 7.Pl.

Jürgen Mier, GDR
1965 WM 1.Pl.
1967 EM 3.Pl. (GDR 3)
1969 EM 4.Pl.

Andreas von Eicken G 969
1969 IN 5.Pl.

Walter May GER 3
1969 Bermudas Gold Cup ( WM ) Place 4
1969 EM 10.Pl (G 991)
1970 EM 13.Pl.
1972 EM 12.Pl. (G 1271)
1972 Olympic 12.Pl.

Uwe Heinzmann

1971 EM 31.Pl. (G 1122)
1972 EM 20.Pl.
1973 EM 16.Pl.

Jurgen Wolff GDR
1973 EM 3.Pl. (GDR 29)
1974 EM 10.Pl.
1976 EM 19.Pl.

Christian Schröder GDR
1973 IN 1. Pl. (GDR)
1974 EM 7.Pl.

Jochen Schuemann GDR
1973 EM 4.Pl. (GDR 9)
1975 EM 16.Pl.
1976 IN 5.Pl.
1976 Olympiade Gold
1977 EM 7.Pl.
1978 EM 3.Pl.
1979 IN 2.Pl.
1980 EM 10.Pl.
1981 EM 8.Pl
1983 EM 1.Pl

H.G. (Fifi) Ehlers (Finn G 1277, G1572, z.Zt. GER 35)

WM / IN
1973 WM 11. Pl.
1974 EM 12.Pl
1976 WM 18. Pl.
1977 EM 10.Pl

Finn-World-Masters:
1993 FWM 7. Pl.
1994 FWM 5. Pl.
1996 FWM 5. Pl.

Finn-World-Grand-Masters:
2000 FWM 1. Pl.
2004 FWM 7. Pl.
2006 FWM 7. Pl.

World Championship Finn Master
2010 10. Place (GGM)

Pre-Olympics
1974 Kingston Canada 4. Pl.
1975 Kingston Canada 7. Pl.

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Werner Sülberg G 1611
1976 EM 9.Pl.

Thomas Jungblut
1976 EM 22.Pl. (G 1556)
1979 EM 12.Pl. (G 1)

Wolfgang Gerz G 1573
1977 EM 8.Pl.
1978 EM 10.Pl.
1980 EM 15.Pl.
1981 WM 1.Pl.
1981 EM 6.Pl.
1982 EM 6.Pl.
1983 WM 2.Pl.

Otto Pohlmann
1978 EM 14.Pl (G 1650)
1979 EM 9.Pl
1981 EM 3.Pl (G 1787)
1982 EM 15.Pl.

Michael Nissen G 1706
1980 EM 14.Pl.
1981 EM 10.Pl

Thomas Schmid
1981 EM 19.Pl (G 1793)
1982 EM 3.Pl
1983 EM 7.Pl.
1985 EM 9.Pl
1986 EM 17.Pl.
1987 IN 5.Pl. (G 1903)
1988 WM 1.Pl.
1988 Olympics
1989 IN 5.Pl.
1990 EM 10.Pl

Heiko birch GDR 19
1984 EM 15.Pl.
1986 EM 3.Pl.

Dirk Lion DDR 14 / GDR 16 /GER 14
1987 EM 19.Pl.

Ralf Kadenbach G 1880
1985 EM 14.Pl.
1986 EM 10.Pl (G6)
1987 EM 14.Pl.

Frank Butzmann GDR 16
1986 EM 5.Pl..

Othmar M. Blumencron(G 1835)
1986 EM 14.P.
1987 EM 18.Pl.

Welf Bodo Lixenfeld G 1706
1986 EM 11.Pl.
1987 EM 7.Pl.
1990 EM 13.Pl.
1991 EM 29.Pl.
1992 EM 3.Pl.
1993 EM 15.Pl.
1994 EM 10.Pl.
1995 EM 23.Pl.

Peter Aldag
1989 EM 13.Pl. (G1993)
1990 EM 9.Pl. (G1920)

Andre Budzin (GER 711)
1990 IN 6. Pl. (GDR 7)
1991 EM 12.Pl.

Michael Fellmann

1991 EM 25.Pl. (G1916)
1993 EM 19.Pl. (GER 79)
1994 EM 19.Pl.
1995 EM 10.Pl.
1996 EM 10.Pl.
1997 EM 19.Pl.

Jürgen Eiermann GER 008
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Segler-Portraits

1958 Orientation of the 1. int. German Championship in the Olympic Finn class dinghy
Straubinger Bernhard of SVW is 1. German champions
1960/62 Straubinger Bernhard is back German champion in the Finn dinghy
1963 Straubinger Bernhard in Hungary is European vice-champion
1965Straubinger Bernhard is back German champion in the Finn dinghy
1968Renewed German Cup in the Finn dinghy class on the Wörthsee v. Straubinger Bernhard

Those: woerthsee-online.de
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Willy cow pasture (Finn G 711)

(* 6. January 1943)

With 15 Years sail cloths Kuhweide his first win at Kiel Week, Youth in pirate boat. After his home club sailors house had been donated at the Wannsee a Finn, cow pasture was selected despite his young age, to sail on the Olympic dinghy. As early as the age of sixteen, he won it 1959 in the Kiel Week and finished fourth at the European Championships. A year later he won the Finn European title Vice, 1961 in Warnemünde (GDR) Finally, the European champion title. 1963 the cow pasture, he won the European Championship Weltmeisterschaft.Nachdem 1964 won, was cow pasture for the Olympic Games 1964 in Enoshima (Tokio bei) nominated literally at the last hour for the all-German team: His East Berlin rival Bernd Dehmel won the first elimination race in the Finn dinghy, However, the race was canceled later by the IOC. Instead, now the qualification for the European Championship and a tie break in Tokyo, not to Dehmel took, evaluated. Only half an hour before the start learned Kuhweide, that on Olympic races in Enoshima participated. There, the West Berlin then later won despite Otitis the gold medal he won two years 1966 Finn in the world title again, he 1967 could defend. At the Olympic Games 1968 in Mexico, he sail cloths, however, only the 15. Place.
Four years later in Kiel 1972 reached Kuhweide, Now in the Star boat together with Karsten Meyer, third place.
In the same year he took, with Meyer in the Star boat in Puerto Azul, his fourth world title. He took part in two more times in the Olympic Summer Games, where he 1976 den in Montreal 6. Space and 1984 in Los Angeles 8. Place successfully fought. In his fifth Olympic participation 1984 He was also standard-bearer of the German team.
Cow pasture was four times world champion in sailing (1963, 1966, 1967 und 1972; 1980 Soling runner). Three times he won the European title (1961 und 1962 in Finn, 1974 Soling with Axel in May; 1960 und 1967 Finn and second- 1980 Soling Second; 1965 und 1971 Finn-third, 1959 und 1970 Finn-Fourth), He won ten times on the Kiel Week (last attendance 1983). 1967 und 1971 He was German champion in the Finn dinghy (1967 Runner-up). 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 und 1981 May was Axel cow pasture with German Soling champion, 1985 He was German Star class champion. 1974 May be outdated cow pasture and the title of Vice Champion British Soling, 1975 und 1979 was cow pasture with anoandr bowman in the Soling German Vice Champion.
2004/2005 He was commodore of the German Challenger Yacht Club, the first German bid for the America's Cup organized. The United Internet Team Germany completed the selection regatta for the Cup, den Louis Vuitton Cup, However, as Penultimate.
Kuhweide worked full time as a pilot and later as an instructor pilot for Lufthansa. As a pilot examiner, he moved to Phoenix, Arizona: 1989 He took over as head of the Lufthansa Pilot School, later there was an airport built to his plans. Meanwhile cow pasture in the village near Carefree living in retirement; He has another residence in the Swiss Küssnacht at Lake Lucerne.
Cow pasture is married to his third wife and has two daughters from his first marriage. His hobbies include music Kuhweide (Piano, Accordion) and many golf games (Handicap by its own account 14).

1960 IN 2.Pl.
1962 IN 5.Pl. (G 203)
1963 WM 1.Pl.
1964 EM 1.Pl. (G 503)
1964 Olympics Gold Medal
1965 EM 3.Pl.
1966 WM 1.Pl.
1967 WM 1.Pl.
1967 IN 2.Pl. (G 711)
1970 EM 4.Pl

Sporting success :

Olympic champion in the Finn dinghy 1964 in Tokio
Third in the Olympic Star Class 1972 in Munich
Olympic participation 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1984
World champion Finn dinghy 1963, 1966 and 1967
World champion in the Star Class 1972
European champion in the Finn dinghy 1961 and 1964
European champion in the Soling 1974
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He constructed together with Hubert Raudaschl fast planing dinghy TOKEN. Für Klepper konstruierte the 5,4 m-long rear deck FAM.