Lucille Opitz

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Lucille Opitz
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Medal record
Women's speed skating
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Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Turin Team pursuit
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Salt Lake City Team pursuit

Lucille Opitz (born 24 November 1977) is a German speed skater who won a gold medal in the women's team pursuit at the 2006 Winter Olympics.


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