Jutta Behrendt Explained

Jutta Behrendt (Hampe; 15 November 1960 in Berlin) is a German competition rower, world champion and Olympic champion.

Hampe competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin / Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo and received a gold medal in single sculls at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.^{[1] [2]} In October 1986, she was awarded a Star of People's Friendship in gold (second class) for her sporting success.^[3]

In the 1987 season, Hampe was displaced from the single scull by Martina Schröter who had returned after a break. Hampe joined the quad scull team, herself having replaced Kerstin Hinze.^[4] She competed under her maiden name until the end of the 1987 rowing season and had married by mid-October 1987. Her husband, Dirk Behrendt, is a rowing trainer.^[5]

Notes and References

1. http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=22&sp=ROW "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Rowing"
2. Jutta Behrendt . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418022419/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/jutta-behrendt-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 23 September 2018 .
3. News: Hohe staatliche Auszeichnungen verliehen . Awarded high state awards . 23 September 2018 . . 42 . 243 . 15 October 1986 . 6 . de . registration .
4. News: Die Führung zurückgewinnen . Regain the leadership . 23 September 2018 . . 43 . 199 . 25 August 1987 . 6 . de . registration .
5. News: Hilmar . Bürger . Mit der Solo-Weltmeisterin zum Quartett-Titel . With the solo world champion to the quad title . 23 September 2018 . . 43 . 239 . 12 October 1987 . 6 . de . registration .