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Carl Ertel

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Carl Ertel
Personal information
Born15 October 1959 (1959-10-15) (age 65)
Gera, Bezirk Gera, East Germany
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSV Halle
Medal record
Representing  East Germany
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1982 Lucerne Coxless pair
Gold medal – first place 1983 Dusiburg Coxless pair

Carl Ertel (born 15 October 1959) is a retired German rower who won one gold and one silver medal in the coxless pairs at the world championships of 1982–1983, rowing with Ulf Sauerbrey. He finished fifth in this event at the 1988 Summer Olympics, together with Uwe Gasch. His former wife, Carmela Schmidt, is a retired Olympic swimmer.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carl Ertel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Carl Ertel". RowingOne.com. World Rowing. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Zweier ohne Steuermann". sport-komplett.de (in German).