Joachim Böhmer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joachim Böhmer

East German rower

Date of Birth: 01-Oct-1940

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 28-Dec-1999

Profession: rower

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Hans-Joachim Böhmer (1 October 1940 – 28 December 1999) was an East German rower who won a bronze medal in the double sculls at the 1972 Summer Olympics, together with Uli Schmied.
They also won a European title in 1971 and a silver medal at the 1970 World Rowing Championships.
In other rowing events Böhmer won a bronze medal in the eights at the 1966 World Rowing Championships.On retiring from sport Böhmer studied political science, and became a criminologist for the police in the Köpenick district of former East Berlin.
His wife Irmgard Brendenal-Böhmer was also European champion in rowing.