Carl Ertel (born 15 October 1959) is a retired German rower who won one gold and one silver medal in the coxless pairs at the world championships of 1982–1983, rowing with Ulf Sauerbrey. He finished fifth in this event at the 1988 Summer Olympics, together with Uwe Gasch. His former wife, Carmela Schmidt, is a retired Olympic swimmer.^[1][2][3]

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Carl Ertel

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Born	15 October 1959 (1959-10-15) (age 64) Gera, Bezirk Gera, East Germany
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Club	SV Halle
Medal record Representing  East Germany World Rowing Championships 1982 Lucerne Coxless pair 1983 Dusiburg Coxless pair

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