Harald Jährling
Encyclopedia
Harald Jährling is a German
rower
who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics
and in the 1980 Summer Olympics
.
He was born in Burg bei Magdeburg
. He was the husband of Marina Wilke
but they are divorced. The couple are the parents of Rob Jahrling.
In 1976 he was a crew member of the East German boat which won the gold medal in the coxed pairs event.
Four years later he won his second gold medal with the East German boat in the coxed pairs competition.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...
and in the 1980 Summer Olympics
1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...
.
He was born in Burg bei Magdeburg
Burg bei Magdeburg
Burg bei Magdeburg is a town of about 24,700 inhabitants on the Elbe-Havel-Canal in Germany, northeast of Magdeburg. It is situated around a former weir, the Sachsenschleusen...
. He was the husband of Marina Wilke
Marina Wilke
Marina Wilke is a German rowing cox who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.She was born in Berlin. She was the wife of Harald Jährling but they are divorced...
but they are divorced. The couple are the parents of Rob Jahrling.
In 1976 he was a crew member of the East German boat which won the gold medal in the coxed pairs event.
Four years later he won his second gold medal with the East German boat in the coxed pairs competition.