| Birth Date: | 1955 3, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Querfurt, Bezirk Halle, East Germany |
| Height: | 1.98m (06.5feet) |
| Weight: | 96kg (212lb) |
| Sport: | Rowing |
| Club: | Sportclub Chemie Halle Sportclub Dynamo Potsdam |
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Rüdiger Reiche (born 27 March 1955) is a retired German rower and a 1976 Olympic champion in the quadruple sculls. Between 1974 and 1985 he won eight medals in single, double and quadruple scull events at the world championships, including two gold medals. After retiring from competitions he worked as a rowing coach at the club and national levels, training Daniel Haudoerfer and Hubert Trzybinski.