Frans Christiaan Cornelis Göbel (born 11 July 1959) is a retired Dutch rower who specialized in the single sculls. In this event he won lightweight rowing world titles in 1989 and 1990 and finished second in 1988.[1][2] He competed at the 1984 and 1992 Olympics and finished in 9th and 16th place, respectively.[3]

Frans Göbel
Frans Göbel in 1984
Personal information
Born11 July 1959 (1959-07-11) (age 65)
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubDe Hoop, Amsterdam
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  Netherlands
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Bled LM1x
Gold medal – first place 1990 Tasmania LM1x
Silver medal – second place 1988 Milan LM1x

References

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  1. ^ Frans Göbel at World Rowing
  2. ^ Rudern – Leichtgewichte – Weltmeisterschaften – Einer Herren
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Frans Göbel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012.