from left to right:

G. Tiersch (cox), H. Meyer (stroke),

D. Schreyer, R. Henning, W. Hottenrott,

L. Ulbricht, E. Hirschfelder, J. Siebert,

N. Ott (bow).

The 14 years old cox G. Tiersch was the

youngest gold medal winner of the Games.

The German flag with the Olympic

rings was raised three times for

the gold medal wins in the M2-,

M4-, and M8+ events as the IOC

had voted for a uniform flag for

both German states (FRG + GDR).