Christine Röpke

Christine Röpke is a rower who competed for East Germany during the 1970s.

Christine Röpke
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSC Dynamo Berlin
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  East Germany
World Rowing Championships
1979 Bled Coxed quad sculls

At a 1977 spring regatta on the Grünau regatta course, Röpke won in the single scull.[1] Two months later at the East German national championships, she competed in the double scull and came third.[2] At the 1978 East German national championships, she competed in single scull and came third.[3] Röpke travelled as a reserve to the 1978 World Rowing Championships in New Zealand but did not compete.[4] At the 1979 East German national championships, she won with the coxed quad scull.[5] The same team went to the 1979 World Rowing Championships at Bled in Yugoslavia where they became world champions.[6] In January 1980, she was given two sports awards: Master of Sport and Honoured Master of Sports.[7]

References
  1. "Knappe Entscheidungen bei der Frühjahrsregatta" [Close decisions at the spring regatta]. Neues Deutschland (in German). 32 (121). 22 May 1977. p. 7. Retrieved 3 October 2018.(registration required)
  2. Hoffmann, Wilfried. "DDR-Rudermeisterschaften: Doppelzweier – Frauen (Plätze 1–3)" [GDR rowing championships: Double scull – women (places 1–3)] (in German). Rüsselsheimer Ruder-Klub 08. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  3. Hoffmann, Wilfried. "DDR-Rudermeisterschaften: Einer – Frauen (Plätze 1–3)" [GDR rowing championships: Single scull – women (places 1–3)] (in German). Rüsselsheimer Ruder-Klub 08. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  4. "DDR-Ruderaufgebot für die Weltmeisterschaft" [GDR rowing team for the World Championship]. Neues Deutschland (in German). 33 (240). 11 October 1978. p. 5. Retrieved 3 October 2018.(registration required)
  5. Hoffmann, Wilfried. "DDR-Rudermeisterschaften: Doppelvierer – Frauen (Plätze 1–3)" [GDR rowing championships: Quad scull – women (places 1–3)] (in German). Rüsselsheimer Ruder-Klub 08. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  6. "Christine Roepke". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  7. "Auszeichnungen für sportliche Leistungen" [Awards for athletic achievements]. Berliner Zeitung (in German). 36 (15). 18 January 1980. p. 6. Retrieved 3 October 2018.(registration required)


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