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Karsten Schmeling

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Karsten Schmeling

Schmeling in 1988
Medal record
Men'srowing
RepresentingEast Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Coxed four
Friendship Games
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Moscow Coxed pair
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1986 Nottingham Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1987 Copenhagen Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1981 Munich Coxed pair
Silver medal – second place 1982 Luzern Coxed pair
Silver medal – second place 1983 Duisburg Eight

Karsten Schmeling(born 13 January 1962 inHennigsdorf,Brandenburg) is a German rower, who competed for theSG Dynamo Potsdam/Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo.[1][2]In October 1986, he was awarded aPatriotic Order of Meritin gold (first class) for his sporting success.[3]

References

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  1. ^RRK 08 Rudern – Deutsche Rudererfolge bei Olympia
  2. ^RRK 08 Rudern – Deutsche Rudererfolge bei Weltmeisterschaften
  3. ^"Hohe staatliche Auszeichnungen verliehen"[Awarded high state awards].Neues Deutschland(in German). Vol. 42, no. 243. 15 October 1986. p. 6.Retrieved23 September2018.