Berit Carow

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Berit Carow
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Eton LW1x
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Munich LW2x

Berit Carow (born 12 January 1981 in West Berlin, West Germany [1] daughter of Klaus Carow) is a German rower. In 2006, she won second place the World Rowing Championships at the Dorney Lake, Eton, UK, and in 2007 the World Rowing Championships in Munich, Germany. [2] She represented her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. [3]

Club

In 2008, Carow rowed for RG Hansa Hamburg in her hometown, Hamburg. [2]

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References

  1. "Olympedia – Berit Carow".
  2. 1 2 Staff, Athletendatenbank Berit Carow (in German), Deutscher Ruderverband, archived from the original on 29 September 2008, retrieved 18 August 2008
  3. Staff, Team Hamburg – Athleten (in German), Team Hamburg of the Hamburg Sport Federation and the Olympic point Hamburg/Schleswig-Holstein, archived from the original on 16 August 2008, retrieved 17 August 2008