Kerstin Förster

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Kerstin Förster (née Pieloth, born 9 November 1965 in Cottbus) is a German rower.

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Kerstin Förster
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1988 SeoulQuad sculls
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place1983 DuisburgCoxed quad sculls
Gold medal – first place1986 NottinghamQuad sculls
Gold medal – first place1987 CopenhagenQuad sculls
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In October 1986, she was awarded a Patriotic Order of Merit in gold (first class) for her sporting success.[1]

She married Olaf Förster during the winter break between the 1987 and 1988 rowing seasons.[2] He also won a gold medal at the rowing competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[3]

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