Wolfgang Sigl

Wolfgang Sigl (born 23 December 1972 in Linz) is an Austrian rower. He finished fifth in the men's lightweight double sculls at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] Both his mother (Renate Sigl née Sika[1]) and grandmother (Eva Sika[2]) were multiple medallists at European Rowing Championships in single sculls. His grandmother won five silver and two bronze medals, and his mother won two bronze medals.[3]

Wolfgang Sigl
Personal information
Born (1972-12-23) 23 December 1972
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Austria
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place1993 RoudniceLM4x
Gold medal – first place1994 IndianapolisLM4x
Gold medal – first place1995 TampereLM4x
Gold medal – first place 2001 Lucerne LM4-

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Wolfgang Sigl". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "Nun die Tochter am Start". Neue Zeit (in German). Vol. 24, no. 193. 16 August 1968. p. 5. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  3. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Damen – Einer)". sport-komplett.de (in German). Retrieved 10 February 2018.


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