Martina Boesler

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Martina Boesler
Personal information
Born (1957-06-18) 18 June 1957 (age 66)
Berlin
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1980 Moscow Eight
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1979 Bled W8+

Martina Boesler (later Kirchner and Wieduwilt, born 18 June 1957 in Berlin) is a German rower. [1] She is the sister of Petra Boesler, who is also an Olympic rower. [2] Their aunt, Renate Boesler, won several medals at European Rowing Championships.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Martina Boesler". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Petra Boesler". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2018.