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Kerstin Förster

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Kerstin Förster
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Quad sculls
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1983 Duisburg Coxed quad sculls
Gold medal – first place 1986 Nottingham Quad sculls
Gold medal – first place 1987 Copenhagen Quad sculls

Kerstin Förster (née Pieloth, born 9 November 1965 in Cottbus) is a German rower.

In October 1986, she was awarded a Patriotic Order of Merit in gold (first class) for her sporting success.[1]

She is married to Olaf Förster who also won a gold medal at the rowing competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Hohe staatliche Auszeichnungen verliehen" [Awarded high state awards]. Neues Deutschland (in German). Vol. 42, no. 243. 15 October 1986. p. 6. Retrieved 23 September 2018. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |registration= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kerstin Förster". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2018.


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