Lea-Katlen Kühne

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Lea-Katlen Kühne (2017)

Lea-Katlen Kühne , also Lea-Kathleen Kühne , (born June 25, 1991 in Mainz ) is a former German rower . Her greatest success was the bronze medal in the foursome without a helmsman at the 2016 World Championships.

Life

Lea-Katlen Kühne from the Mainz rowing club from 1878 won the title in the four without helmsman at the German rowing championships in 2010 together with Barbara Karches, Clara Karches and Silke Günther. In the same year she took third place in the four-man team at the U23 World Championships together with Mona Benger, Kathrin Ketterer and Constanze Duell . The following year, the German foursome won with Clara Karches, Lea-Katlen Kühne, Isabella Reimund and Kathrin Marchand , and in 2012 the German foursome reached seventh place. In 2012, Kühne won the German championship title in eighth . In her fourth participation in the U23 World Championships in 2013, Kühne also rowed in eighth and won another bronze.

Three years later, Lea-Katlen Kühne took part with the German eighth at the 2016 European Championships in Brandenburg an der Havel and came in fifth. After the eighth missed the Olympic qualification for 2016, she switched to the four without a helmsman. The last World Cup regatta in 2016 was Charlotte Reinhardt , Alexandra Höffgen , Melanie Hansen and Lea-Katlen Kühne. Two months later at the World Championships in 2016 in the non-Olympic boat classes, the four from the United Kingdom won ahead of the boat from the United States, followed by Melanie Hansen, Ronja Schütte , Charlotte Reinhardt and Lea-Katlen Kühne for the bronze medal. In 2017, Hansen and Kühne competed in a pair without a helmsman and finished sixth at the World Championships in Sarasota . In 2018, Kühne and her Mainz club mate Hannah Bornschein competed in the World Cup as a two-man and achieved eleventh place in Linz.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Portrait at rudern.de (accessed on July 4, 2020)
  2. German championships in four without a helmsman at rrk-online
  3. German championships in the eighth at rrk-online