Birgit Kiesow

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameBrigitte "Birgit"•Kiesow
Used nameBirgit•Kiesow
Born17 January 1957 in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein (GER)
Measurements173 cm / 66 kg
AffiliationsLübecker Frauen RK, Lübeck (GER)
NOC West Germany

Biography

Rower Birgit Kiesow was a member of the West German female coxed eights that finished fifth at the 1976 Montréal Olympics. She won a bronze medal in the coxless pairs at the West German nationals in 1980, with non-Olympian Sabine Dürkop. Kiesow had earlier won a silver medal with the coxed fours in 1977.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1976 Summer Olympics Rowing FRG Birgit Kiesow
Eights, Women (Olympic) West Germany 5