Philipp Wende (born 4 July 1985, in Wurzen) is a German rower. He was part of the German crew that won the gold medal in the men's quadruple sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[1] He also successfully defended the quadruple sculls title at the 2016 Rio Olympics as part of the German team.[2]

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Philipp Wende
Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's quadruple sculls,
Personal information
Born (1985-07-04) 4 July 1985 (age 39)
Wurzen, East Germany
Height199 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2012 LondonM4x
Gold medal – first place2016 Rio de JaneiroM4x
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 AiguebeletteM4x
Silver medal – second place2011 BledM4x
Bronze medal – third place2014 AmsterdamM4x
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2014 BelgradeM4x
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Rowing the quadruple sculls final at the 2012 Summer Olympics

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