Kerstin Gerschau, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Kerstin Gerschau

East German gymnast

Date of Birth: 26-Jan-1958

Place of Birth: Leipzig, Leipzig District, Germany

Profession: artistic gymnast

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Kerstin Gerschau (later Kurrat, born 26 January 1958) 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.
In 1978, she married Klaus-Dieter Kurrat, a German sprinter who also competed at the 1976 Olympics; they have three children.
Since 1990 she runs her dance studio in Teltow.