Kerstin Gerschau
 Kerstin Gerschau in 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
26 January 1958 Leipzig, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 49 kg (108 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SC Leipzig | |||||||||||||||||||
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Kerstin Gerschau (born 26 January 1958) is a retired German gymnast. She competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and won a bronze medal in the team competition. Her best individual result was seventh place on uneven bars.[1] She won a silver on the floor and a bronze all-around at the 1973 European championships.[2]
Her father Helmut was a national gymnastics coach. After retiring from competitions, she studied choreography at the Theater Academy in Leipzig and received a degree in physical education from the German College of Physical Education. She married Klaus-Dieter Kurrat, a German sprinter who also competed at the 1976 Olympics; they have 3 children. Since 1990 she runs her dance studio in Teltow.[3]
References
- ↑ Kerstin Gerschau. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Turnen – Europameisterschaften Damen. sport-komplett.de
- ↑ Kerstin Gerschau (GDR). gymn-forum.net
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