Name Kathrin Boron | Role Olympic athlete | |
Born November 4, 1969 (age 54) ( 1969-11-04 ) Eisenhuttenstadt, Germany Olympic medals Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's double sculls People also search for Jana Thieme, Eeke van Nes, Kristina Poplavskaja, Birute Sakickiene, Pieta van Dishoeck | ||
Kathrin Boron (born 4 November 1969 in Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany) is a German sculler, and four-time Olympic gold medalist. She's an athlete of the SV Dynamo/ SG Dynamo Potsdam.
Boron won the women's double sculls at the 1992 Summer Olympics with Kerstin Köppen and 2000 Summer Olympics with Jana Thieme, and the women's quad sculls at the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she finished third in the quad sculls. In addition, Boron has won seven World Championship Gold Medals and five Silver, starting with Gold in the Double Sculls at Tasmania in 1990.
Boron was honoured for her outstanding career in rowing with the 2009 Thomas Keller Medal.
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