Sabine Jahn (later Gust, born 27 June 1953) is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Sabine Jahn
Personal information
Born (1953-06-27) 27 June 1953 (age 70)
Neuruppin, East Germany
SpouseReinhard Gust
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1976 Montreal Double sculls
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1975 Nottingham Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 1977 Amsterdam Coxed quad sculls
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1973 Moscow Coxed quad sculls

She was born in Neuruppin. She is married to Reinhard Gust and has competed since the 1977 rowing season under her married name.[1]

In 1976 she and her partner Petra Boesler won an Olympic silver medal in the double sculls event.[1] In February 1978, she was given the sports awards Honoured Master of Sports.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sabine Jahn". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Viele Berliner unter den Ausgezeichneten" [Many Berliners among the award winners]. Berliner Zeitung (in German). Vol. 34, no. 32. 7 February 1978. p. 11. Retrieved 3 October 2018.

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