Gabriele Perthes

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Gabriele Perthes
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Born (1948-01-20) January 20, 1948 (age 76)
Dessau, Soviet Occupied Zone
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Sport Swimming

Gabriele Perthes (born 20 January 1948) is a German swimmer. She competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics for East Germany.

In 1968, Gabriele Perthes competed in the preliminary heats of the women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay, along with swimmer Uta Schmuck, Roswitha Krause, and Gabriele Wetzko. The team won a silver medal in final.


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