Dagmar Kersten

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dagmar Kersten
Occupation	Artistic Gymnast
Date Of Birth	Oct 28, 1970(1970-10-28)
Age	54
Birthplace	Altdöbern
Country	Germany
Birth City	Brandenburg
Horoscope	Libra

Dagmar Kersten Biography

Dagmar Kersten is one of the most popular and richest Artistic Gymnast who was born on October 28, 1970 in Altdöbern, Brandenburg, Germany. Dagmar Kersten (born 28 October, 1970) was the name of a German athlete who was a gymnast in the past. She was a representative of East Germany at the 1988 Olympic Games, winning a silver medal in bars with uneven surfaces, as well as an bronze medal for the event team. She took home 4 medals in the World Championships, including silver on the bars, and bronze for the overall. She was given an award called the Patriotic Order of Merit.

Following German reunion, Kersten moved to Stuttgart and was employed by Stuttgart and worked for the Swabian gymnastics association. In 2002, she was the coach of her German Junior team. In the following years, she was an official speaker for the Lower Saxony Gymnastics Federation and the coach of an acrobatics show that comprised her son Alina. She holds the second dan in Taekwondo and is a martial arts instructor. Erik, her child Erik has been a Taekwondo master.

In the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, Kersten won two medals. She won medals in both the individual and team competitions followed by a silver on the bars in front of Romanian Daniela Silivas. She also placed seventh in vault competition, and 8th in all-around.

Dagmar Kersten Net Worth

Dagmar Kersten is one of the richest Artistic Gymnast from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dagmar Kersten 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Unaware of it, Kersten was part of the East German doping program. In 1985, she suffered an injury to her spine which was serious and had to stop her training. In her recovery treatment, she was given Oral Turinabol, an anabolic steroids. Her doctor Dr. Bernd Pansold, was later found guilty in 1998 for procuring drugs for minors. Before the 1988 Olympics she was administered other performance-enhancing drugs under disguise of nutrition supplements.

Kersten was awarded a bronze medal in the vault in the 1985 European Championships, where she also placed 5th in all-around event and sixth on balance beam. In 1985, at the World Championships in Montreal, she took home bronze medals in the team competition, and an award of bronze in the all- around competition, which was won by co-winners Oksana Omelianchik, and Elena Shushunova of the Soviet Union. She also reached the four finals for apparatus with silver on bars, which was a step behind GDR colleague Gabriele Fahnrich. She also won winning bronze in vault. She placed sixth on the floor, as well as eighth in beam.

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Dagmar Ranked on the list of most popular Artistic Gymnast. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Dagmar Kersten celebrates birthday on October 28 of every year.