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| Born | 11 August 1977 Berlin, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Adaptive rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Katrin Splitt (born 11 August 1977) is a German former adaptive rower who competed at international elite competitions. She is a Paralympic silver medalist and a two-time World bronze medalist in the mixed coxed four. [1] [2] [3]
Kathryn Ross is an Australian Paralympic rower. She is a four-time world champion who has participated at four Paralympics from 2008 to 2020, winning a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics. She set a world's best time in the PR2 1X event at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.
Eric Johannesen is a German former representative rower. He is a dual Olympian, an Olympic gold medallist and was a 2011 world champion.
Gavin Bellis is an Australian Paralympic rower. He represented Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in rowing and with Kathryn Ross won gold medals at the 2013, 2014 and 2015 World Rowing Championships. He partnered Ross at the 2016 Rio Paralympics.
Erik Horrie is an Australian wheelchair basketball player and a five-time world champion rower. He was a member of the Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team. Switching to rowing in 2011, he made an immediate impact in the sport, first winning the NSW State Rowing Championships and then the National Rowing Championships in Adelaide. He has won silver medals at the 2012, 2016, 2020 Summer Paralympics and gold medals at the 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017 and 2018 World Rowing Championships.
Rowing at the Summer Paralympics has been part of the competition since the 2008 Summer Paralympics. Rowing as a sport has been part of the Summer Olympics since 1896 Summer Olympics. Rowing at the paralympics is under the jurisdiction of the International Rowing Federation the same as the Olympics.
Canada competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 to 18 September 2016.
Germany competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. The first places the team qualified were for four athletes in sailing events. They also qualified athletes in archery, cycling, equestrian, paracanoeing, paratriathlon, rowing and wheelchair basketball.
Austria competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Olympic Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's twenty-eighth appearance at the Summer Olympics.
Croatia competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.
Greece competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era, alongside Australia, France, Great Britain, and Switzerland. As the progenitor nation of the Olympic Games and in keeping with tradition, Greece entered first at the New National Stadium during the parade of nations at the opening ceremony.
Germany competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was their sixteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1960.
Israel competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo from 24 August to 5 September 2021. The delegation includes 33 athletes – 18 women and 15 men – competing in 11 sports: athletics, badminton, boccia, goalball, paracanoeing, powerlifting, rowing, shooting, swimming, table tennis, and wheelchair tennis.
The men's coxless pair event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place from 24 to 29 July 2021 at the Sea Forest Waterway. 26 rowers from 13 nations competed.
The women's quadruple sculls event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place from 23 to 28 July 2021 at the Sea Forest Waterway. 40 rowers from 10 nations competed.
Curtis Halladay is a Canadian adaptive rower who competes in international elite events. He is a Paralympic bronze medalist and a World bronze medalist in the mixed coxed four.
Joleen Slijp Hakker is a Dutch multi-sport blind competitor who competed in adaptive rowing, Paralympic cycling and paratriathlon. She has won three medals in adaptive rowing at the World Rowing Championships and participated at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, double silver medalist in paratriathlon and participated at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.
Guylaine Marchand is a French adaptive rower who competes in international elite competitions. She is a World champion in mixed double sculls with Fabien Saint-Lannes, a World and European bronze medalist in the mixed coxed four. She competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in mixed coxed four but did not medal.
Rémy Taranto is a French adaptive rower who competes in international elite competitions in the mixed coxed four. He is a World bronze medalist and a European silver medalist, he has competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics but did not medal. He has qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics, winning a bronze medal in the rowing competition.
Katrin Thoma is a German rower. She is a World champion in the quadruple sculls and a World U23 bronze medalist.
