Karsten Forsterling

Australian Rower and Olympic Athlete

Karsten Forsterling - Australian Rower and Olympic Athlete
Born

January 21st, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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This individual competed in rowing, representing Australia at an elite level. Participation in the 2004 Athens Olympics occurred in the men's eight event, where the team finished in sixth place. Additional achievements include competing at the World Rowing Championships, contributing to the growth of the sport in the region. In domestic competitions, performance at national and state levels showcased consistent excellence, leading to recognition within Australia's rowing community.

Competed in the men's eight at the 2004 Olympics

Participated in World Rowing Championships

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