Karsten Meyer (sailor)
Appearance
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Full name | Max Adolf Karsten Meyer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 5 November 1937 Hannover, Niedersachsen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 25 November 2023[1] | (aged 86)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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
[edit]- ^ Karsten Meyer's obituary (in German)
- ^ "Max Adolf Karsten MEYER". members.sailing.org. World Sailing. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022.
- ^ "Karsten Meyer". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ 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.
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Categories:
- 1937 births
- 2023 deaths
- Sportspeople from Hanover
- German male sailors (sport)
- Olympic sailors for the United Team of Germany
- Olympic sailors for West Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists for West Germany
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Sailors at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Star
- Sailors at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Star
- Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Star
- Sailors at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Soling
- Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Star class world champions
- World champions in sailing for Germany
- Soling class sailors
- German Olympic medalist stubs
- German sailing biography stubs