Stephanie Schiller

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Stephanie Schiller
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Beijing Quadruple sculls
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Lake Bled W4x
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Gifu W4x
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Munich W4x
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Eton [lower-alpha 1] W4x
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Poznan W4x

Stephanie Schiller (born 25 July 1986 in Potsdam, East Germany) is an Olympic-medalist sculler, winning a bronze medal in the women's quadruple sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics (with Britta Oppelt, Manuela Lutze and Kathrin Boron). [2] She also won a World Championship gold medal in the same event with Julia Richter, Tina Manker and Britta Oppelt.

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Notes

  1. The 2006 World Championship result was upgraded from 4th place after a member of the Russian crew that originally won the race was disqualified for doping. [1]

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