Heike Singer

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Heike Singer
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1988 Seoul K-4 500 m
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1985 Mechelen K-4 500 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1989 Plovdiv K-2 500 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1989 Plovdiv K-4 500 m

Heike Singer (born 14 July 1964 in Rodewisch) is an East German canoe sprinter who competed in the mid late 1980s. She won a gold medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. [1]

Singer also won three gold medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with one in the K-2 500 m (1989) and two in the K-4 500 m (1985, 1989) events.

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References

  1. "Heike Singer". olympedia.org. Retrieved 2 September 2024.