Frederik Breuer
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| Born | February 26, 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Frederik Breuer (born 26 February 2002) is a German rower. He competed for Germany at the 2024 Olympic Games.[1]
Career
Breuer started rowing for the Bonn Rowing Club, having been encouraged into the sport by his grandfather. He later studied an competed for the University of California, Berkeley, in the United States.[2][3] He was named the 2021 PAC-12 Newcomer of the Year, and a two-time collegiate national champion.[4]
Competing for Germany, Breuer won a gold medal in the men's four at the 2019 World Rowing Junior Championships in Tokyo, Japan.[5]
Having been part of a men's four that placed third at the German Rowing Championships, he was moved into the German eight boat ahead of the World Rowing Cup in 2024, placing fourth in Varese and second in Poznan.[6][7][8] He was part of the German men's eight which placed fourth overall at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France.[9]
On 4 April 2026, he was stroke for the victorious Cambridge University crew at The Boat Race 2026, helping them to a winning margin of 11.02 seconds.[10][11]
References
- ↑ "Frederik Breuer". World Rowing. Retrieved April 5, 2026.
- ↑ "10 CAL MEN'S ROWERS TO COMPETE AT PARIS OLYMPICS". Rowing News. May 24, 2024. Retrieved April 5, 2026.
- ↑ "FREDERIK BREUER". deutschlandachter.de. Retrieved April 5, 2026.
- ↑ "Meet the 2024 Paris "Calympians": From National Champions at Cal to 1st-time Olympians". July 26, 2024. Retrieved April 5, 2026.
- ↑ "Cal Men's Rower Frederik Breuer Added To German Olympic Team". calbears.com. July 17, 2024. Retrieved April 5, 2026.
- ↑ Innes, Fraser (July 26, 2024). "Olympic Rowing 2024 - Men's Eight Non-Medalist Preview". jrn.news. Retrieved April 5, 2026.
- ↑ "CREWS TO WATCH AT THE 2024 WORLD ROWING CUP III IN POZNAN, POLAND". World Rowing. June 11, 2024. Retrieved April 5, 2026.
- ↑ "2024 World Rowing Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta – Men's Coxless Four Preview". jrn.news. May 15, 2024. Retrieved April 5, 2026.
- ↑ "Who will reign in 2026?". Theboatrace.org. March 31, 2026. Retrieved April 5, 2026.
- ↑ Coverdale, David (April 4, 2026). "The Boat Race 2026: Cambridge win fourth consecutive men's race, Oxford women triumph for first time in 10 years". Olympics.com. Retrieved April 4, 2026.
- ↑ Hashim, Taha (April 4, 2026). "The Boat Races 2026: Cambridge men cruise to victory, Oxford women end losing streak". The Guardian. Retrieved April 5, 2026.