Name Tamas Wichmann Role Olympic athlete | Movies Werckmeister Harmonies | |
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Olympic medals Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men\'s C-1 1000 metres Similar People Detlef Lewe, Matija Ljubek, Ivan Patzaichin, Agnes Hranitzky, Bela Tarr |
1976 Summer Olympics Montreal – Men's C 1 1000 metres
Tamás Wichmann (born 4 February 1948) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed from 1966 to 1983. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won three medals. This included two silver (C-1 1000 m: 1972, C-2 1000 m: 1968) and one bronze (C-1 1000 m: 1976).

Wichmann found better success at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, winning a total of 18 medals. This included nine golds (C-1 1000 m: 1979, C-1 10000 m: 1970, 1971, 1974, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1982; C-2 1000 m: 1971), four silvers (C-1 500: 1971, C-1 1000 m: 1966, 1978; C-2 1000 m: 1970), and five bronzes (C-1 1000 m: 1973, 1975; C-1 10000 m: 1973, 1983; C-2 1000 m: 1973).

He was elected Hungarian Sportsman of the year in 1979 after winning two gold medals at that year's World Championships.


