Kristof Wilke (born 17 April 1985 in Radolfzell) is a German former representative rower. He is a three time world champion and an Olympic gold medallist.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, he stroked the German men's eight crew that won the gold medal in the eights competition. Later that year each member of the crew was awarded the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt (Silver Laurel Leaf), Germany's highest sports award, for the achievement.

Kristof Wilke

References

1985 births

Living people

Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Olympic rowers for Germany

Olympic gold medalists for Germany

Olympic medalists in rowing

Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics

World Rowing Championships medalists for Germany

German male rowers

People from Radolfzell

Sportspeople from Freiburg (region) Recipients of the Silver Laurel Leaf

Kristof Wilke