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| Full name | Corinna Margarete Lingnau | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 January 1960 (age 64) Leverkusen, West Germany | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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Corinna Margarete Lingnau (born 18 January 1960 in Leverkusen) is a German former field hockey player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]
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Full name: Corinna Margarete Lingnau (-Bremer)
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