Jutta Balster

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Jutta Balster
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NationalityGerman
Born (1952-05-04) 4 May 1952 (age 72)
Plau am See, East Germany
Sport
Sport Volleyball

Jutta Balster (born 4 May 1952) is a German former volleyball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics and was placed sixth. [1] Jutta Balster played for SC Traktor Schwerin and was GDR champion several times. She also won the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1975 and European Champions Cup in 1978.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jutta Balster Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2019.