{{Short description|Canadian judoka (born 1949)}} {{BLP primary sources|date=May 2020}} {{Infobox judoka | birth_date = {{birth-date and age|September 14, 1949}} | birth_place = Hamburg, Germany | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's judo }} {{MedalCountry | {{CAN}} }} {{MedalCompetition | Pan American Games }} {{MedalGold | 1975 Mexico City | -80 kg}} }}

'''Rainer Fischer''' (born September 14, 1949 in Hamburg, Germany) is a Canadian retired judoka, who represented Canada at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rainer Fischer |url=https://www.judocanada.org/athletes/rainer-fischer/ |website=Judo Canada |publisher=Judo Canada |location=Canada |access-date=2020-05-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170716140428/http://www.judocanada.org/athletes/rainer-fischer/ |archive-date=2017-07-16 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Rainer Fischer |url=https://olympic.ca/team-canada/rainer-fischer/ |date=2011-09-19 |website=Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website |publisher=Canadian Olympic Committee |location=Canada |access-date=2020-05-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180310034346/https://olympic.ca/team-canada/rainer-fischer/ |archive-date=2018-03-10 |url-status=live }}</ref> He won the gold medal at the 1975 Pan American Games in the men's middleweight division (–80&nbsp;kg) and a bronze medal at the 1974 Pan American judo championships in Panama. He won six national titles between 1972 and 1976 including three middleweight (–80&nbsp;kg) and three open weight titles as a middleweight.

==See also== * Judo in Ontario * Judo in Canada * List of Canadian judoka

==References== {{Reflist| * <ref>{{cite web |url=http://72.232.38.190/EN/athletes/query/details2.php?id=35746 |title=Archived copy |website=72.232.38.190 |access-date=12 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929104946/http://72.232.38.190/EN/athletes/query/details2.php?id=35746 |archive-date=29 September 2007 |url-status=dead}}</ref> * <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418063127/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fi/rainer-fischer-1.html Rainer Fischer at Sports Reference]</ref> }}

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