Herbert Laabs

Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
	1974 Mexico City	K-4 1000 m
	1975 Belgrade	K-2 500 m
	1975 Belgrade	K-4 1000 m
	1973 Tampere	K-2 1000 m
	1974 Mexico City	K-2 500 m

Herbert Laabs (born 24 October 1950) is an East German sprint canoeist who competed in the early to mid-1970s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 1000 m: 1974), two silvers (K-2 500 m and K-4 1000 m: both 1975), and two bronzes (K-2 500 m and K-2 1000 m: 1973).

Laabs also competed in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, but was eliminated in the semifinals.

References

• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
• Herbert Laabs at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Herbert Laabs at Olympics.com

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