Stefani Werremeier (born 17 October 1968 in

Osnabrück Osnabrück (; wep, Ossenbrügge; archaic ''Osnaburg'') is a city in the German state of Lower Saxony. It is situated on the river Hase in a valley penned between the Wiehen Hills and the northern tip of the Teutoburg Forest. With a population ...

) is a German rower. She won a gold medal in

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s at the

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and a silver in the same event at the

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. At the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

she and

Ingeburg Schwerzmann Ingeburg Schwerzmann ( Althoff, born 2 June 1967 in Münster) is a German rower. She married the Swiss rower Beat Schwerzmann Beat Schwerzmann (born 28 April 1966) is a Swiss rower. His wife Ingeburg is also a successful rower. Ref ...

won silver medals in the

event. In the same event at the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

she and

Kathrin Haacker Kathrin Haacker (born 3 April 1967 in Wismar, Bezirk Rostock) is a German former rower, who competed for SC Dynamo Berlin The Sports Club Dynamo Berlin was an East German sports club that existed from 1954 to 1991. It was the ...

came in 4th. Werremeier also won a gold medal at the

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as part of the German

coxed eight An eight is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing (crew). It is designed for eight rowers, who propel the boat with sweep oars, and is steered by a coxswain, or "cox". Each of the eight rowers has one oar. The rowers, who sit i ...

s team.

References

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