Katrin Rutschow-Stomporowski
German Rower with Olympic Gold Medal
Born
April 2nd, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany in 1975, excelled in rowing at the international level. Competed in the coxless four event at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, contributing to the team's success. Also participated in the World Rowing Championships, showcasing remarkable skill and determination throughout the career. Achieved significant milestones and numerous accolades while representing Germany on the rowing circuit.
Gold Medal in Coxless Four at the 2000 Olympics
Multiple World Rowing Championship medals
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