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| Nationality | German |
| Born | 7 February 1941 Zeulenroda, Germany |
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| Sport | Cross-country skiing |
Gudrun Schmidt (born 7 February 1941) is a German former cross-country skier. She competed in three events at the 1968 Winter Olympics, representing East Germany. [1]
| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 3 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 6 |
Birgit Fischer is a German former kayaker, who has won eight gold medals over six different Olympic Games, a record she shares with Aladár Gerevich and Isabell Werth, spanning seven Olympiads: twice representing East Germany, then four times representing the reunited nation. After both the 1988 and 2000 games, she announced her retirement, only to return for the subsequent games. She has been both the youngest- and oldest-ever Olympic canoeing champion. In 2004, she was chosen as the German sportswoman of the year.
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Wolfgang Schmidt is a German former track and field athlete who competed for East Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal in the discus throw. A former world record holder, he also won several medals at the European Athletics Championships. Schmidt made headlines in 1982 due to his failed attempt to escape from East Germany. He later competed for the Federal Republic of Germany and won third place in the 1990 European Athletics Championships. Born in Berlin, he competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin / Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo.
Athletes from East Germany and West Germany competed together as the United Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 293 competitors, 238 men and 55 women, took part in 148 events in 17 sports.
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Gustav Schmidt was a West German sprint canoeist, born in Duisburg, who competed in the 1950s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds and a silver. Schmidt also finished fourth in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.
Gudrun Theuerkauff, née Vorbrich is a German fencer. She won a bronze medal in the women's team foil event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Richard Schmidt is a German former representative sweep-oar rower. He is a six time world champion, a four time Olympian, an Olympic gold & silver medallist and held a seat in the German senior men's eight — the Deutschlandachter — constantly from 2009 to 2021. He rowed at seven when the Deutschlandachter at the 2017 World Rowing Cup II set a world's best time of 5.18.68, which was still the standing world mark as of 2021.
Gudrun Wegner was a German swimmer. She competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the 200, 400 and 800 m freestyle events; she won a bronze medal in the 400 m and finished fifth in 800 m. Later she won one gold, one silver and two bronze medals in the 400 m medley and 800 m freestyle events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships and 1974 European Aquatics Championships. In 1973 she also set a world record in the 400 m medley.
Gudrun Beckmann is a German former swimmer who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Gudrun Hauss is a former West German pair skater. With partner Walter Häfner, she finished fourth at both the 1967 European Figure Skating Championships and World Figure Skating Championships. They finished eighth at the 1968 Winter Olympics and won the gold medal at the German Figure Skating Championships in 1969.
Gudrun Hausch is a German former judoka. She competed in the women's lightweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Micaela Schmidt is a German rower. She competed in the women's eight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Gudrun Gärtner is a German volleyball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Gudrun Witte is a German former volleyball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
The Rüsselsheimer Ruder-Klub 08, also known by its abbreviation RRK 08, is a sports club based in the German city of Rüsselsheim am Main. Originally a rowing club, the main sport has been hockey since the late 1960s. The other sport offered is tennis.
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