 Herbert Laabs akaberekwa musi wa24 Gumiguru 1950 mutambi weEast German sprint canoeist uyo akakwikwidza mukutanga kusvika pakati pemakore ekuma1970. Akakunda menduru ina paICF Canoe Sprint World Championships negoridhe K-4 1000 m: 1974, sirivha mbiri K-2 500 m uye K-4 1000 m: zvose 1975, uye mbiri dzebronze K-2 500 m uye K-2 1000 m: 1973. 