Uwe Madeja
Uwe Madeja is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. He won a silver in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1980 [Summer Olympics] in Moscow.
Madeja also won three medals at the ICF [Canoe Sprint World Championships] with a silver and two bronzes.
He is married to Silvia Rinka, who competed for East Germany in swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics in the breaststroke.