Judith Sievers

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Judith Sievers
Personal information
Born (1992-08-20) 20 August 1992 (age 30)
Flensburg, Germany
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Sport Rowing
Medal record
Rowing
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Summer Youth Olympics
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Singapore Girls' single sculls
World U23 Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 Trakai Quadruple sculls
World Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Racice Single sculls
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Brive-la-Gaillarde Quadruple sculls

Judith Sievers (born 20 August 1992) is a retired German rower who competed at international elite events. She was a Youth Olympic and a World Junior champion in the single sculls. [1] [2]

Sievers retired from rowing in 2013 due to reoccurring back problems. [3]

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References

  1. "Judith Sievers - World Rowing". World Rowing. 13 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Judith Sievers - Rudern (in German)". Rudern. 13 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Judith Sievers retires from competitive sport (in German)". Schlei Bote. 28 October 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)