Petra Boesler
Encyclopedia
Petra Boesler is a German
rower
who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics
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She was born in Berlin
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In 1976 she and her partner Sabine Jahn
won the silver medal in the double sculls event.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...
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She was born in Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
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In 1976 she and her partner Sabine Jahn
Sabine Jahn
Sabine Jahn is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics.She was born in Neuruppin. She is the wife of Reinhard Gust....
won the silver medal in the double sculls event.