Brigitte Schmidt

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Brigitte Schmidt
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Women's canoe slalom
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World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1957 Augsburg Mixed C-2
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1957 Augsburg Mixed C-2 team

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