Christine Scheiblich | |
Birth Date: | 31 December 1954 |
Birth Place: | Wilsdruff, East Germany |
Residence: | Dresden |
Years Active: | 1968–1978 |
Spouse: | Ulrich Hahn |
Height: | 172 cm |
Weight: | 68 kg |
Sport: | Rowing |
Club: | SC Einheit Dresden |
Christine Hahn-Scheiblich (Scheiblich; born 31 December 1954) is a German rower and Olympic champion.
Scheiblich was born in 1954 in Wilsdruff, Saxony.[1] She took up rowing in 1968.[2]
She received a gold medal in single sculls at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.[3] Her last competition was the 1978 World Rowing Championships in New Zealand where she won her final gold medal.
On 22 July 1978,[4] Scheiblich married Ulrich Hahn, who was a world championship luger during the late 1970s and early 1980s.[5] Scheiblich studied physiotherapy from 1978 to 1981 and later worked in that occupation in Dresden.