About Petra Grabowski
Born 1952. Petra Grabowski is a German kayaker.
Petra Grabowski-Borzym (born 31 January 1952 in Brandenburg an der Havel) is an East German canoe sprinter who competed in the early 1970s. She won a silver medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Grabowski's husband, Hans-Joachim Borzym, won a bronze medal in the eights rowing event at those same games.
At the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, she won six medals with a gold (K-2 500 m: 1973), three silvers (K-1 500 m: 1973, K-2 500 m: 1971, K-4 500 m: 1970), and two bronzes (K-2 500 m: 1970, K-4 500 m: 1971).
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Who is Petra Grabowski?
East German canoe racer
When was Petra Grabowski born?
Petra Grabowski was born on 31 January 1952 in Brandenburg an der Havel.
What is Petra Grabowski's occupation?
Petra Grabowski is a kayaker.
What nationality is Petra Grabowski?
Petra Grabowski is German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Petra Grabowski. https://biography.guide/petra-grabowski/
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