Karin Kessow

Athlete

1954 –

59

Who is Karin Kessow?

Karin Kessow is a retired German speed skater who won the World All-Round Speed Skating Championships in 1975. Next year she competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in the 1500 m and 3000 m and finished in fifth and fourth place, respectively.

After marrying Karl-Heinz Drbal she changed her last name to Drbal. She works as a speed skating coach in Berlin.

Personal bests:

500 m – 44.2

1000 m – 1:27.2

1500 m – 2:13.1

3000 m – 4:39.1

5000 m – 8:20.4

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Born
Jan 8, 1954
Rostock
Lived in
  • Rostock

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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