| Olaf Förster | |
| Height: | 1.9m (06.2feet) |
| Weight: | 89kg (196lb) |
| Sport: | Rowing |
| Club: | SC Einheit Dresden |
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Olaf Förster (born 2 November 1962) is a retired German rower who had his best achievements in the coxless fours. In this event, he won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics and world titles in 1987 and 1989.
Förster's wife Kerstin also won a gold medal in rowing at the 1988 Olympics. The couple has two children.