Gilbert Schneider (born 4 January 1965 in Troisdorf) is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won two bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, earning them in 1986 (K-4 500 m) and a 1987 (K-4 10000 m). Schneider also finished sixth in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. References 1965 births Canoeists at the 1988 Summer Olympics German male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists of West Germany ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak People from Troisdorf Sportspeople from Cologne (region)