Christiane Köpke

Christiane Köpke

Personal information

Birth name

Christiane Knetsch

Born

24 August 1956
Brandenburg an der Havel, East Germany

Height

181 cm (5 ft 11 in)

Weight

72 kg (159 lb)

Sport

Sport

Rowing

Medal record

Women's rowing

Representing East Germany
Olympic Games
	1976 Montreal	Eight
	1980 Moscow	Eight
World Rowing Championships
	1975 Nottingham	Eight
	1978 Cambridge	Eight

Christiane Köpke (née Knetsch, born 24 August 1956) is a German rower who competed for East Germany. She won the Olympic gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics as well as four years later at the 1980 Summer Olympics. She was a member of SG Dynamo Potsdam / Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo.^[1]^[2]^[3]

References

^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christiane Knetsch-Köpke". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
^ "Christiane Koepke-Knetsch". RowingOne.com. World Rowing. Archived from the original on 31 July 2013.
^ "RRK 08 Rudern – Deutsche Rudererfolge bei Olympia". rrk-online.de (in German).

External links

Christiane Koepke-Knetsch at World Rowing
Christiane Knetsch-Köpke at Olympics.com
Christiane Knetsch at Olympic.org (archived)
Christiane Knetsch-Köpke at Olympedia

Olympic champions – Women's eight

1976: Ahrenholz, Ebert, Goretzki, Kallies, , Lehmann, Müller, Richter, Wilke (GDR)

1980: Boesler, , Kühn, Metze, Neisser, Richter, Sandig, Schütz, Wilke (GDR)

1984: Beard, Bower, Flanagan, Graves, Keeler, Metcalf, Norelius, O'Steen, Thorsness (USA)

1988: Balthasar, Haacker, Kluge, Neunast, Schröer, Stange, Strauch, Wild, Zeidler (GDR)

1992: Barnes, Crawford, Delehanty, Heddle, McBean, Monroe, Taylor, Thompson, Worthington (CAN)

1996: Cochela, Gafencu, Georgescu, Ignat, Lipă, Olteanu, Popescu, Spîrcu, Tănase (ROU)

2000: Cochela, Damian, Dumitrache, Gafencu, Georgescu, Ignat, Lipă, Olteanu, Susanu (ROU)

2004: Bărăscu, Damian, Florea, Gafencu, Georgescu, Ignat, Lipă, Papuc, Susanu (ROU)

2008: Cafaro, Shoop, Goodale, Logan, Cummins, Francia, Lind, Davies, Whipple (USA)

2012: Cafaro, Francia, Lofgren, Ritzel, Musnicki, Logan, Lind, Davies, Whipple (USA)

2016: Regan, Simmonds, Polk, Schmetterling, Gobbo, Musnicki, Logan, Elmore, Snyder (USA)

2020: Roman, Gruchalla-Wesierski, Roper, Proske, Grainger, Mailey, Payne, Wasteneys, Kit (CAN)

2024: Adam, Anghel, Bereș, Bodnar, Rusu, Lehaci, Vrînceanu, Radiș, Petreanu (ROU)

World champions – Women's eight

1974: (Dobler, Lehmann, Richter, Schwede, Ahrenholz, Müller, Blanke, Mosig, cox Brincker)
1975: (Goretzki, , Richter, Schwede, Kallies, Neu, Nitsche, Mosig, cox Wilke)
1977: (Bügel, Steindorf, Lohs, Neisser, Sandig, Kurth, Schwede, Metze, cox Heß)
1978: (Yermakova, Paziun, Antoniuk, Bunjak, Dergatchenko, Umanets, Tereshina, Pivovarova, cox Frolova)
1979: (Antoniuk, Bunjak, Dergatchenko, Yermakova, Paziun, Tereshina, Umanets, Pivovarova, cox Frolova)
1981: (Baltutite, Teterina, Tereshina, Yatsenko, Makushkina, Shvetsova, Umanets, Paziun, cox Frolova)
1982: (Makushkina, Konopleva, Umanets, Tereshina, Yatsenko, Studneva, Doligaida, Stone, cox Frolova)
1983: (Stone, Averyanova, Konopleva, Studneva, Umanets, Tereshina, Yatsenko, Makushkina, cox Khokhlova)
1985: (Pukhayeva, Zakyrova, Tereshina, Suprun, Znak, Teterina, Yatsenko, Averyanova, cox Khokhlova)
1986: (Tereshina, Suprun, Sakirova, Pukhayeva, Znak, Teterina, Averyanova, Tsessiunaite, cox Khokhlova)
1987: (Vîrlan, Trașcă, Țicanu, Arba, Chelariu, Necula, Homeghi, Toader, cox Oancia)
1989: (Bălan, Curelea, Tănase, Soare, Chelariu, Neculai, Leonte, Armășescu, cox Oancia)
1990: (Șnep, Bobeică, Burcică, Cochela, Curela, Oprea, Popescu, Ciucanu-Robu, cox Nedelcu)
1991: (Barnes, Delehanty, Doey, Heddle, Mahon, McBean, Monroe, Taylor, cox Thompson)
1993: (Alupei, Bobeică, Cochela, Doroftei, Ignat, Neculai, Olteanu, Tănase, cox Ilie)
1994: (Haacker, Klapheck, Schmidt, Martin, Pyritz, Rehaag, Wagner, Werremeier, cox Schnell)
1995: (Dore, Fallon, Fuller, Kakela, Korholz, E. McCagg, M. McCagg, Tranel-Michini, cox Farooq)
1997: (Damian, Susanu, Olteanu, Cazac, Gafencu, Cochela, Ignat, Tănase, cox Georgescu)
1998: (Cazac, Cochela, Damian, Dumitrache, Gafencu, Ignat, Olteanu, Susanu, cox Georgescu)
1999: (Damian, Dumitrache, Ignat, Olteanu, Popescu, Spîrcu, Susanu, Bărăscu, cox Georgescu)
2001: (Winter, Lutz, Wilson, Robinson, Martin, Sattin, Roberts, Larsen, cox Bilson)
2002: (Johnson, Peirce, Davies, Urtasun, Marten, Cox, Mickelson, Mackenzie, cox Whipple)
2003: (Hipler, Pyritz, Tucholke, Holthaus, Schmidt, Zimmermann, Günther, Wech, cox Ruppel)
2005: (Outhwaite, Selby Smith, Mills, Hornsey, Martin, Chew, Frasca, Heard, cox Patrick)
2006: (Sickler, Cooke, Goodale, Shoop, Mickelson, Francia, Lind, Davies, cox Whipple)
2007: (Sickler, Shoop, Goodale, Magee, Mickelson, Francia, Lind, Davies, cox Whipple)
2009: (Cafaro, Allen, Larsen-Strecker, Francia, Goodale, Shoop, Lind, Glessner, cox Snyder)
2010: (Goodale, Polk, Redman, Ritzel, Lofgren, Logan, Musnicki, Glessner, cox Whipple)
2011: (Lofgren, Francia, Musnicki, Ritzel, Redman, Polk, Lind, Logan, cox Whipple)
2013: (Polk, Simmonds, Regan, Schmetterling, Luczak, Musnicki, Opitz, Lind, cox Snyder)
2014: (Opitz, Musnicki, Polk, Schmetterling, Luczak, Lind, Logan, Robbins, cox Snyder)
2015: (Opitz, Musnicki, Polk, Schmetterling, Regan, Simmonds, Gobbo, Robbins, cox Snyder)
2017: (Vrînceanu, Bejinariu, Petrilă, Popa, Bereș, Tîlvescu, Boguș, Oprea, cox Druncea)
2018: (O'Brien, Mueller, Opitz, Doonan, Moffat, Eisser, Regan, Coffey, cox Guregian)
2019: (Greenslade, Dyke, Spoors, Bevan, Prendergast, Williams, Ross, Gowler, cox Shepherd)
2022: (Rusu, Buhuș, Ailincăi, Tivodariu, M. Bereș, A. Bereș, Vrînceanu, Radiș, cox Petreanu)
2023: (Rusu, Anghel, Adam, Buhuș, M. Bereș, Tivodariu, Vrînceanu, A. Bereș, cox Petreanu)