Karsten Meyer (sailor)

Karsten Meyer
Personal information
Full nameMax Adolf Karsten Meyer
NationalityGerman
Born5 November 1937
Hannover, Niedersachsen
Died25 November 2023(2023-11-25) (aged 86)[1]
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Medal record
Representing  West Germany
Olympic Games
1972 Munich Star
Star World Championship
1972 Caracas Star
Soling European Championship
1974 United Kingdom Soling
1977 Greece Soling

Max Adolf Karsten Meyer[2] (5 November 1937 – 25 November 2023) was a German competitive sailor and Olympic medalist.[3] He won a bronze medal in the Star class at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, together with Wilhelm Kuhweide.[4]

References

  1. ^ Karsten Meyer's obituary (in German)
  2. ^ "Max Adolf Karsten MEYER". members.sailing.org. World Sailing. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Karsten Meyer". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karsten Meyer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2011.