Christine Röpke

Christine Röpke is a rower who competed for East Germany during the 1970s.

Christine Röpke
Sport
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ClubSC Dynamo Berlin

At a 1977 spring regatta on the Grünau regatta course, Röpke won in the single scull.[1] Two months later at the East German national championships, she competed in the double scull and came third.[2] At the 1978 East German national championships, she competed in single scull and came third.[3] Röpke travelled as a reserve to the 1978 World Rowing Championships in New Zealand but did not compete.[4] At the 1979 East German national championships, she won with the coxed quad scull.[5] The same team went to the 1979 World Rowing Championships at Bled in Yugoslavia where they became world champions.[6] In January 1980, she was given two sports awards: Master of Sport and Honoured Master of Sports.[7]

References

  1. "Knappe Entscheidungen bei der Frühjahrsregatta" [Close decisions at the spring regatta]. Neues Deutschland (in German). 32 (121). 22 May 1977. p. 7. Retrieved 3 October 2018.(registration required)
  2. Hoffmann, Wilfried. "DDR-Rudermeisterschaften: Doppelzweier – Frauen (Plätze 1–3)" [GDR rowing championships: Double scull – women (places 1–3)] (in German). Rüsselsheimer Ruder-Klub 08. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  3. Hoffmann, Wilfried. "DDR-Rudermeisterschaften: Einer – Frauen (Plätze 1–3)" [GDR rowing championships: Single scull – women (places 1–3)] (in German). Rüsselsheimer Ruder-Klub 08. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  4. "DDR-Ruderaufgebot für die Weltmeisterschaft" [GDR rowing team for the World Championship]. Neues Deutschland (in German). 33 (240). 11 October 1978. p. 5. Retrieved 3 October 2018.(registration required)
  5. Hoffmann, Wilfried. "DDR-Rudermeisterschaften: Doppelvierer – Frauen (Plätze 1–3)" [GDR rowing championships: Quad scull – women (places 1–3)] (in German). Rüsselsheimer Ruder-Klub 08. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  6. "Christine Roepke". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  7. "Auszeichnungen für sportliche Leistungen" [Awards for athletic achievements]. Berliner Zeitung (in German). 36 (15). 18 January 1980. p. 6. Retrieved 3 October 2018.(registration required)


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