Carsta Genäuß

Carsta Genäuß (later Kühn, born 30 November 1959, in Dresden) is an East German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. She won a gold medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.[1]

Carsta Genäuß
Personal information
Born (1959-11-30) 30 November 1959
Dresden
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportCanoe sprint
ClubSC Einheit Dresden

Genäuß-Kühn also won seven gold medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three in the K-2 500 m event (1981, 1983, 1985) and four in the K-4 500 m (1978, 1981, 1983, 1985).

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carsta Genäuß". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2018.


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