Uwe Gasch

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Uwe Gasch
Personal information
Born12 June 1961 (1961-06-12) (age 62)
Leipzig, Bezirk Leipzig, East Germany
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Weight89 kg (196 lb)[1]
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSC DHfK, Leipzig
Medal record
Representing  East Germany
World Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1981 Munich Coxless four
Silver medal – second place 1983 Dusiburg Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Hazewinkel Coxed pair

Uwe Gasch (born 12 June 1961) is a retired German rower who won one silver and two bronze medals at the world championships of 1981–1985. He finished in fifth place in the coxless pair boat class at the 1988 Summer Olympics, rowing with Carl Ertel.[1][2][3] His ex-wife, Marita Sandig, was also an Olympian rower.[1][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Uwe Gasch". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  2. ^ Uwe Gasch at World Rowing
  3. ^ Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Zweier mit Steuermann, Vierer ohne Steuermann, Achter Archived 17 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine. sport-komplett.de
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marita Sandig". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2017.