Jochen Förster

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Jochen Förster
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  East Germany
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1971 Meran C-1 team
Silver medal – second place 1967 Lipno C-1 team
Bronze medal – third place 1965 Spittal C-1 team

Jochen Förster (born 7 November 1942, in Zwickau) was an East German (now German) retired slalom canoeist who competed in the 1960s and 1970s. He won three medals in the C-1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 1971, a silver in 1967 and a bronze in 1965. He also finished fourth in the C-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

References[edit]

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jochen Förster". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22.