Siegbert Horn

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{{Infobox sportsperson

| name= Siegbert Horn

| nickname=

| image=Siegbert Horn 1972.jpg

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| caption=Siegbert Horn in 1972

| birth_date= {{birth date|1950|5|11|df=y}}

| birth_place=Hartmannsdorf, East Germany

| death_date = {{death date and age|2016|8|9|1950|5|11|df=y}}

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| height = {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|74|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

| sport=Slalom canoeing

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| club= ASK Vorwärts Leipzig

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| show-medals = yes

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{{MedalCountry| {{GDR}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalGold|1972 Munich|K-1}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalGold|1971 Meran|K-1}}

{{MedalGold|1973 Muotathal|K-1 team}}

{{MedalGold|1975 Skopje|K-1}}

{{MedalSilver|1971 Meran|K-1 team}}

{{MedalSilver|1973 Muotathal|K-1}}

{{MedalBronze|1975 Skopje|K-1 team}}

}}

Siegbert Horn (11 May 1950 – 9 August 2016) was a German slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s. He won a gold medal in the K-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.{{Cite sports-reference |title = Siegbert Horn |url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/siegbert-horn-1.html |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418022546/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/siegbert-horn-1.html |url-status = dead |archive-date = 18 April 2020 |access-date = 24 November 2018 }}

Horn also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (K-1: 1971, 1975; K-1 team: 1973), two silvers (K-1: 1973; K-1 team: 1971), and a bronze (K-1 team: 1975). He died of cancer on 9 August 2016.{{Cite web|url=http://www.sz-online.de/nachrichten/mutprobe-auf-kanal-kopie-3467539.html|title=Mutprobe auf Kanal-Kopie|date=15 August 2016|website=sz-online|language=de-DE|access-date=17 August 2016}}

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