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Kay Bluhm

Kay Bluhm
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona K-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona K-2 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta K-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta K-2 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul K-4 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Plovdiv K-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 1989 Plovdiv K-2 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1990 Poznań K-2 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1991 Paris K-2 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1993 Copenhagen K-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 1993 Copenhagen K-2 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1994 Mexico City K-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place 1989 Plovdiv K-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place 1991 Paris K-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place 1991 Paris K-2 10000 m
Silver medal – second place 1995 Duisburg K-2 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Poznań K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Poznań K-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Mexico City K-2 200 m

Kay Bluhm (born 13 October 1968 in Brandenburg) is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won three golds (K-2 500 m: 1992, 1996; K-2 1000 m: 1992), one silver (K-2 1000 m: 1996), and one bronze (K-4 1000 m: 1988).

Bluhm also won fourteen medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with seven golds (K-2 500 m: 1989, 1993, 1994; K-2 1000 m: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993), four silvers (K-1 500 m: 1989, K-2 500 m: 1991, K-2 1000 m: 1995, K-2 10000 m: 1991), and three bronzes (K-2 200 m: 1994, K-2 500 m: 1990, K-4 1000 m: 1990).

References

  • Databaseolympics.com profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 29 September 2007)
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 21 January 2009). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kay Bluhm". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.


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