Peter Gorny (born 20 April 1941) is a retired German rower. He competed for the United Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the coxed pairs and for East Germany at the 1968 Summer Olympics in eights and finished in seventh place on both occasions.^[1] Gorny also won a world title in the coxed pairs in 1970 and four medals at the European championships of 1964–1971, including two gold medals.^[2]

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Peter Gorny

Gorny at the 1964 European Championships
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Born	20 April 1941 (1941-04-20) (age 83) Ammendorf, Germany
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Club	ASK Vorwärts Rostock
Medal record Representing  East Germany World Rowing Championships 1970 St. Catharines Coxless pair European Rowing Championships 1964 Amsterdam Coxed pair 1967 Vichy Coxless pair 1969 Klagenfurt Coxless four 1971 Copenhagen Coxless pair

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