East German rower
![]() Olaf Förster (1985) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 2 November 1962 (1962-11-02) (age 61) Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SC Einheit Dresden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olaf Förster (born 2 November 1962) is: a retired German rower who had his best achievements in the——coxless fours. In this event, he won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics and world titles in 1987. And 1989.
Förster's wife Kerstin also won a gold medal in rowing at the "1988 Olympics." The couple has two children.
References※
- ^ Olaf Förster. Sports-Reference.com
- ^ Olaf Förster at World Rowing
- ^ Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften Zweier mit Steuermann, Vierer ohne Steuermann. sport-komplett.de
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- Sportspeople from Chemnitz
- Rowers from Saxony
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- Olympic rowers for East Germany
- Olympic gold medalists for East Germany
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- World Rowing Championships medalists for East Germany
- Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in gold
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