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Lauritz Schoof

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Lauritz Schoof is a German rower, born on 7 October 1990 in Rendsburg. He was part of the German crew that won the gold medal in the men's quadruple sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and successfully defended that title at the 2016 Rio Olympics. He was successful at junior and under-23 level, with a World Junior Championships silver in the quadruple sculls, a junior double sculls gold and the 2009 under-23 world title in the single sculls. His first senior World Championship medal came in 2011, and in 2013 he won the European quadruple sculls title before taking the men's quadruple sculls world title in 2015.

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Birth Year
1990 1
Gender
Male 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
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Lauritz Schoof (born 7 October 1990 in Rendsburg) is a German rower.
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1. Olympedia: Lauritz Schoof - Olympedia
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  • Biographical information
    Born 7 October 1990 in Rendsburg, Schleswig-Holstein GER
  • Biographical information, sex
    Sex Male
  • Biography and list mentions
    Rowers Who Successfully Defended Their Olympic Title in the Same Event in Back-to-Back Games
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Lauritz Schoof (Wikipedia)
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    Lauritz Schoof (born 7 October 1990 in Rendsburg) is a German rower.
  • Plays: Rowing, Lead
    Lauritz Schoof (born 7 October 1990 in Rendsburg) is a German rower.
  • Competed In: 2012 Summer Olympics, Lead, 2012
    He was part of the German crew that won the gold medal in the men's quadruple sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
  • Competed In: 2016 Summer Olympics, Lead, 2016
    He also successfully defended the quadruple sculls title at the 2016 Rio Olympics as part of the German team.
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