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Gabriele Kühn

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Gabriele Kühn
Personal information
Born (1957-03-11) 11 March 1957 (age 67)
Dresden, East Germany
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
RelativesPeter Cipollone (stepson)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSC Einheit Dresden
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1976 Montreal Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1980 Moscow Eight
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1977 Amsterdam Eight

Gabriele "Gabi" Kühn (née Lohs, born 11 March 1957) is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics.

She was born in Dresden. In 1976, she was a crew member of the East German boat, which won the gold medal in the coxed four event. Four years later, she won her second gold medal with the East German boat in the eight competition.[1]

She married after the 1977 rowing season.[2] She is the stepmother of the American coxswain Peter Cipollone.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gabi Lohs-Kühn". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ Kluge, Volker (2004). Das große Lexikon der DDR-Sportler: Die 1000 erfolgreichsten und populärsten Sportlerinnen und Sportler aus der DDR, ihre Erfolge, Medaillen und Biographien [The big lexicon of the GDR athletes: The 1000 most successful and popular athletes from the GDR, their successes, medals and biographies.] (in German). Berlin: Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf Verlag. p. 320. ISBN 3-89602-538-4.
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