Kerstin Gerschau

Olympic athlete

1958 –

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Who is Kerstin Gerschau?

Kerstin Gerschau is a retired German gymnast. She competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and won a bronze medal in the team competition. Her best individual result was seventh place on uneven bars. She won a silver on the floor and a bronze all-around at the 1973 European championships.

Her father Helmut was a national gymnastics coach. After retiring from competitions, she studied choreography at the Theater Academy in Leipzig and received a degree in physical education from the German College of Physical Education. She married Klaus-Dieter Kurrat, a German sprinter who also competed at the 1976 Olympics; they have 3 children. Since 1990 she runs her dance studio in Teltow.

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Born
Jan 26, 1958
Leipzig
Lived in
  • Leipzig

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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