Kerstin Köppen

Kerstin Köppen
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  East Germany
World Rowing Championships
1990 TasmaniaQuad sculls
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
1992 BarcelonaDouble sculls
1996 AtlantaQuadruple sculls
World Rowing Championships
1991 ViennaQuadruple Sculls
1994 IndianapolisQuadruple Sculls
1995 TampereQuadruple Sculls
1997 AiguebeletteQuadruple Sculls
1993 RaciceDouble Sculls

Kerstin Köppen (later Köppen-Kosbab now Holtmeyer, born 24 November 1967 in Rathenow, Bezirk Potsdam) is a German former rower and Olympic champion. She is a two-time Olympic gold medallist, winning in 1992 and 1996. In addition, she has also won 5 Gold Medals in the Quadruple Sculls event at the World Championships beginning with Lake Barrington, Tasmania in 1990 whilst representing the former East Germany and a further four times for the re-unified Germany. She is married to Ralf Holtmeyer who coaches the German eight.