Gabi Reinsch

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameGabriele "Gabi"•Reinsch (-Kramer)
Used nameGabi•Reinsch
Born23 September 1963 in Cottbus, Brandenburg (GER)
Measurements185 cm / 88 kg
AffiliationsSC Cottbus, Cottbus (GER)
NOC East Germany

Biography

Discus thrower Gabi Reinsch came in seventh at the 1988 Seoul Olympics and finished fourth at the 1990 European Championships. From 1988-90 she was three times runner-up at the East German Championships and set a world record in 1988 with 76.80, still the actual world record as of 2015. After German reunification she participated at the German Championships from 1991-93. By profession she was a graduated sports teacher.

Personal Best: DT – 76.80 (1988).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1988 Summer Olympics Athletics GDR Gabi Reinsch
Discus Throw, Women (Olympic) 7

Special Notes