Peter-Michael Kolbe (born 2 August 1953) is a retired German rower who specialized in the single sculls.
In this event, between 1975 and 1988 he won five world titles and three Olympic silver medals, in 1976, 1984 and 1988; he missed the 1980 Games because of their boycott by West Germany.
His career is known for the rivalry with Pertti Karppinen that stretched for 14 years.