Julia Lier

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Julia Lier
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Personal information
Born11 November 1991 (1991-11-11) (age 32)
Ludwigsfelde, Germany
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Quadruple sculls
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Amsterdam Quadruple sculls
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Aiguebelette Double sculls
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Lucerne Quadruple sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Belgrade Quadruple sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Brandenburg Double sculls

Julia Lier (born 11 November 1991) is a German rower. She competed at the 2014 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam winning a gold medal. [1]

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Career

Before the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Solja posed together with swimmer Isabelle Härle, cyclist Nadja Pries, table tennis player Petrissa Solja, and not starting from injury reasons in Rio pole vaulter Katharina Bauer for the German edition of Playboy . [2] In Rio, she won the gold medal.

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References

  1. "W4x Results" (PDF). Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  2. Diese deutschen Olympia-Stars ziehen sich für den "Playboy" aus