Martina Schröter

East German rower

Martina Schröter
Schröter (second from right) winning the 1985 East German championships in double scull with Sylvia Schwabe, defeating Birgit Peter and Ramona Balthasar
Personal information
Born (1960-11-16) 16 November 1960 (age 63)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moscow Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Double sculls
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1983 Duisburg Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 1985 Hazewinkel Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 1979 Bled Single scull
Silver medal – second place 1982 Lucerne Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 1987 Copenhagen Single scull

Martina Schröter (born 16 November 1960) is a German rower, who competed for the SG Dynamo Potsdam / Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. She won the medals at the international rowing competitions.[1][2] In October 1986, she was awarded a Patriotic Order of Merit in gold (first class) for her sporting success.[3] The Olympic gold medal that she won in 1988 in the double sculls teamed up with Birgit Peter was the 500th Olympic medal won by East Germany.[4]

References

  1. ^ RRK 08 Rudern – Deutsche Rudererfolge bei Weltmeisterschaften
  2. ^ Martina SCHROETER at World Rowing
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Der Han wurde Gold-River für die Ruderflotte der DDR" [The Han became Gold River for the rowing fleet of the GDR]. Neues Deutschland (in German). Vol. 43, no. 228. 26 September 1988. p. 5. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
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