Carsta Genäuß

Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Gold 1980 Moscow K-2 500 m
World Championships
Gold 1978 Belgrade K-4 500 m
Gold 1981 Nottingham K-2 500 m
Gold 1981 Nottingham K-4 500 m
Gold 1983 Tampere K-2 500 m
Gold 1983 Tampere K-4 500 m
Gold 1985 Mechelen K-2 500 m
Gold 1985 Mechelen K-4 500 m

Carsta Genäuss-Kühn (born 30 November 1959 in Dresden) is an East German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the mid 1980s. She won a gold medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.

Genäuss-Kühn also won seven gold medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three in the K-2 500 m event (1981, 1983, 1985) and four in the K-4 500 m (1978, 1981, 1983, 1985).

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1960: Soviet Union (Mariya Shubina, Antonina Seredina) • 1964: Germany (Roswitha Esser, Annemarie Zimmermann) • 1968: West Germany (Roswitha Esser, Annemarie Zimmermann) • 1972: Soviet Union (Lyudmila Pinayeva, Yekaterina Kuryshko) • 1976: Soviet Union (Nina Gopova, Galina Kreft) • 1980: East Germany (Carsta Genäuß, Martina Bischof) • 1984: Sweden (Agneta Andersson, Anna Olsson) • 1988: East Germany (Birgit Fischer, Anke Nothnagel) • 1992: Germany (Ramona Portwich, Anke von Seck) • 1996: Sweden (Susanne Gunnarsson, Agneta Andersson) • 2000: Germany (Birgit Fischer, Katrin Wagner-Augustin) • 2004 – 2008: Hungary (Katalin Kovács, Natasa Janics)
1938: (600 m) Czechoslovakia (Marta Pavlisová & Marta Zvolanková) * 1948: Denmark (Karen Hoff & Bofil Svendsen) * 1950: Finland (Sylvi Saimo & Greta Grönholm) * 1954: Hungary (Hilda Pinter & Klára Bánfalvi) * 1958: Soviet Union (Nina Grusinzheva & Mariya Shubina) * 1963: West Germany (Roswitha Esser & Annemarie Zimmermann) * 1966: East Germany (Anita Nüssner-Kobuss & Helga Mühlberg-Ulze) * 1970: West Germany (Renate Breuer & Roswitha Esser) * 1971: Hungary (Anna Pfeffer & Katalin Hollosy) * 1973: East Germany (Ilse Kaschube & Petra Borzym) * 1974: East Germany (Bärbel Köster & Anke Ohde) * 1975: East Germany (Bärbel Köster & Carola Zirzow) * 1977: East Germany (Marion Rösiger & Martina Fischer) * 1978: East Germany (Marion Rösiger & Martina Fischer) * 1979: Soviet Union (Natalya Kalashinkova & Nina Doroh) * 1981: East Germany (Birgit Fischer & Carsta Kühn) * 1982: East Germany (Birgit Fischer & Bettina Streussel) * 1983: East Germany (Birgit Fischer & Carsta Kühn) * 1985: East Germany (Birgit Fischer & Carsta Kühn) * 1986: Hungary (Katalin Povázsán & Erika Mészáros) * 1987: East Germany (Birgit Schmidt & Anke Nothnagel) * 1989: East Germany (Anke Nothnagel & Heike Singer) * 1990: East Germany (Ramona Portwich & Anke von Seck) * 1991: Germany (Ramona Portwich & Anke von Seck) * 1993: Sweden (Agneta Andersson & Anna Olsson) * 1994: Poland (Elżbieta Urbańczyk & Barbara Hajcel) * 1995: Germany (Ramona Portwich & Anett Schuck) * 1997: Germany (Birgit Fischer & Anett Schuck) * 1998: Australia (Anna Wood & Katrin Borchert) * 1999: Poland (Beata Sokołowska & Aneta Pastuszka) * 2001: Hungary (Szilvia Szabó & Kinga Bóta) * 2002: Hungary (Szilvia Szabó & Kinga Bóta) * 2003: Hungary (Szilvia Szabó & Kinga Bóta) * 2005: Hungary (Katalin Kovács & Natasa Janics) * 2006: Hungary (Katalin Kovács & Natasa Janics) * 2007: Germany (Fanny Fischer & Nicole Reinhardt) * 2009: Hungary (Danuta Kozák & Gabriella Szabó) * 2010: Hungary (Gabriella Szabó & Danuta Kozák) * 2011: Austria (Yvonne Schuring & Viktoria Schwarz)
1963: Soviet Union (Valentina Bizak, Lyudmila Pinayeva, Mariya Shubina, & Antonina Seredina) * 1966: Soviet Union (Mariya Shubina, Antonina Seredina, Lyudmila Pinayeva, & Nadezhda Levchenko) * 1970: Soviet Union (Lyudmila Besrukova, Tamara Zhimanskaya, Natalya Boyko, & Nineli Vaklua) * 1971: Soviet Union (Yekaterina Kurizhko, Natalya Boyko, Yulia Ryabchinskaya, & Lyudmila Pinayeva) * 1973: Soviet Union (Lyudmila Pinayeva, Nina Gopova, Larissa Kabakova, & Tamara Popova) * 1974: East Germany (Ilse Kaschube, Bärbel Köster, Anke Ohde, & Carola Zirzow) * 1975: East Germany (Bärbel Köster, Anke Ohde, Bettina Müller, & Carola Zirzow) * 1977: Bulgaria (Maria Mintscheva, Rosa Bohanova, Velitscha Mintscheva, & Natascha Janakieva) * 1978: East Germany (Marion Rösiger, Roswitha Eberl, Carsta Genäuß, & Birgit Fischer) * 1979: East Germany (Marion Rösiger, Martina Bischof, Birgit Fischer, & Roswitha Eberl) * 1981: East Germany (Birgit Fischer, Carsta Kühn, Kathrin Stoll, & Roswitha Eberl) * 1982: East Germany (Birgit Fischer, Bettina Streussel, Roswitha Eberl, & Kathrin Giese) * 1983: East Germany (Birgit Fischer, Carsta Kühn, Ramona Walther, & Kathrin Giese) * 1985: East Germany (Birgit Fischer, Carsta Kühn, Heike Singer, & Kathrin Giese) * 1986: Hungary (Erika Géczi, Erika Mészáros, Rita Kőbán & Éva Rakusz) * 1987: East Germany (Birgit Schmidt, Anke Nothnagel, Ramona Portwich, & Ines Rudolph) * 1989: East Germany (Katrin Borchert, Monika Bunke, Heike Singer, & Anke Nothnagel) * 1990: East Germany (Silke Bull, Ramona Portwich, Heike Rabenow, & Anke von Seck) * 1991: Germany (Katrin Borchert, Monika Bunke, Ramona Portwich, & Anke von Seck) * 1993: Germany (Birgit Schmidt, Ramona Portwich, Anett Schuck, & Daniela Gleue) * 1994: Germany (Birgit Schmidt, Ramona Portwich, Anett Schuck, & Daniela Gleue) * 1995: Germany (Manuela Mucke, Ramona Portwich, Birgit Schmidt, & Anett Schuck) * 1997: Germany (Birgit Fischer, Anett Schuck, Katrin Kieseler, & Katrin Wagner) * 1998: Germany (Birgit Fischer, Anett Schuck, Manuela Mucke, & Marcela Bednar) * 1999: Hungary (Katalin Kovács, Erzsébet Viski, Szilvia Szabó, & Rita Kőbán) * 2001: Hungary (Katalin Kovács, Szilvia Szabó, Kinga Bóta, & Erzsébet Viski) * 2002: Hungary (Katalin Kovács, Szilvia Szabó, Kinga Bóta, & Erzsébet Viski) * 2003: Hungary (Katalin Kovács, Szilvia Szabó, Erzsébet Viski, & Kinga Bóta) * 2005: Germany (Carolin Leonhardt, Conny Waßmuth, Judith Hörmann, & Katrin Wagner-Augustin) * 2006: Hungary (Krisztina Fazekas, Tímea Paksy, Natasa Janics, & Katalin Kovács) * 2007: Germany (Carolin Leonhardt, Conny Waßmuth, Katrin Wagner-Augustin, & Maren Knebel) * 2009: Hungary (Dalma Benedek, Danuta Kozák, Natasa Janics, & Katalin Kovács) * 2010: Hungary (Natasa Janics, Tamara Csipes, Katalin Kovács, & Dalma Benedek) * 2011: Hungary (Gabriella Szabó, Danuta Kozák, Katalin Kovács, & Dalma Benedek)