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Rowing At The 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's Quadruple Sculls
The women's quadruple sculls competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place at took place at Han River Regatta Course, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed .... Competition format The competition consisted of two main rounds (heats and finals) as well as a repechage. The 10 boats were divided into two heats for the first round, with 5 boats in each heat. The winner of each heat (2 boats total) advanced directly to the "A" final (for 1st through 6th place). The remaining 8 boats were placed in the repechage. The repechage featured two heats, with 4 boats in each heat. The top two boats in each repechage heat (4 boats total) advanced to the "A" final. The remaining 4 boats (3rd and 4th placers in the repechage heats) were eliminated from medal contention ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kerstin Förster
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. She married Olaf Förster 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 Kerst ... during the winter break between the 1987 and 1988 rowing seasons. He also won a gold medal at the rowing competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics. References * 1965 births Living people Sportspeople from Cottbus People from Bezirk Cottbus East German female rowers Rowers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for East Germany Olympic rowers of East Germany Olympic medalists in rowing World Rowing Championships medalists for East Germany Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |