Heike Lehmann

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Heike Lehmann
Personal information
Full nameHeike Lehmann (-Grund, -Weber)
Nationality German
Born (1962-03-29) 29 March 1962 (age 62)
Neustrelitz, East Germany
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Volleyball information
Number5
National team
1980–1985Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Olympic rings.svg
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1980 Moscow Team
Friendship Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1984 Varna
European Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1983 East Germany
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1985 Netherlands

Heike Lehmann (later Grund, now Weber, born 29 March 1962) is a female German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. [1]

Lehmann was born in Neustrelitz. In 1980, she was part of the East German team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. She played all five matches. [2]

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References

  1. "Heike Lehmann". Olympics.com. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heike Lehmann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2018.