Florian Mennigen
Florian Mennigen (born 10 April 1982 in Ratzeburg) is a German former representative rower. He is a three time world champion and an Olympic gold medallist.

| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's rowing | ||
| Representing  Germany | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| .svg.png.webp) | 2012 London | M8+ | 
| World Championships | ||
| .svg.png.webp) | 2009 Poznań | M8+ | 
| .svg.png.webp) | 2010 Karapiro | M8+ | 
| .svg.png.webp) | 2011 Bled | M8+ | 
At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, he was in the crew - the Deutschlandachter- that won the gold medal in the men's eight competition.
Personal
    
Mennigen is an alumnus of Boston University.[1] Following his 2012 Olympic success he was awarded the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt (Silver Laurel Leaf), Germany's highest sports award, for the achievement. [2]
References
    
- "Duxbury Native Strokes Short of Medal In Rowing Final" By Victoria Price, CBS Boston. 1 August 2012
- 2012 Eight awarded Silver Laurel Leaf
External links
    
- Florian Mennigen at World Rowing
- Florian Mennigen at the International Olympic Committee
- Florian Mennigen at the Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund (in German)
- Florian Mennigen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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