About Carl Ertel
Born 1959. Carl Ertel is a German rower.
Carl Ertel (born 15 October 1959) is a retired German rower who won one gold and one silver medal in the coxless pairs at the world championships of 1982–1983, rowing with Ulf Sauerbrey. He finished fifth in this event at the 1988 Summer Olympics, together with Uwe Gasch. His former wife, Carmela Schmidt, is a retired Olympic swimmer.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Carl Ertel?
East German rower
When was Carl Ertel born?
Carl Ertel was born on 15 October 1959 in Gera.
What is Carl Ertel's occupation?
Carl Ertel is a rower.
What nationality is Carl Ertel?
Carl Ertel is German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Carl Ertel. https://biography.guide/carl-ertel/
MLA: "Carl Ertel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/carl-ertel/.
Chicago: "Carl Ertel." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/carl-ertel/.
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