Petra Schersing
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Petra Schersing is a retired East German sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres. She represented sports club SC Chemie Halle and was coached by Harold Werner. At the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, s
Schersing in 1988
Kirsten Emmelmann
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Kirsten Emmelmann is a German former track and field athlete who represented East Germany in the 1980s in the 400 meter sprint. Her biggest success came as a member of the 4 × 400 meter relay: in 1987
Petra Schersing
…that year at the European Championships in Stuttgart, she won a bronze medal in the individual 400 metres and a gold medal in the relay, with teammates Kirsten Emmelmann, Sabine Busch and Marita Koch. At the 1987 World Indoor Championships in Indianapolis, she surprisingly failed to reach the final. At the 1987 World…
Bundesarchiv Bild 183 1986 0216 010, Kirsten Emmelmann