Sylvia Pille-Steppat

Sylvia Pille-Steppat

Personal information
Born	(1967-10-12) 12 October 1967 (age 57) Stuttgart, West Germany
Sport
Sport	Adaptive rowing
Disability	Multiple sclerosis
Medal record Representing  Germany World Championships 2017 Sarasota PR1W1x European Championships 2020 Poznan PR1W1x

Sylvia Pille-Steppat (born 12 October 1967) is a German adaptive rower who competes in international rowing competitions. She is a World and European bronze medalist, she has also competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics but did not medal. ^{[1] [2]}

Pille-Steppat was a competitive marathon runner who took part in numerous competitions before she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis aged 34. She is a consulting architect who works in Hamburg. ^{[3] [4]}

References

1. "Sylvia Pille-Steppat". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
2. "Sylvia Pille-Steppat". World Rowing. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
3. "Sylvia Pille-Steppat". parasport.de (in German). Retrieved 12 July 2024.
4. "Sylvia Pille-Steppat: Herausforderungen sind Chancen" [Sylvia Pille-Steppat: Challenges are opportunities]. Hamburger Abendblatt (in German). 22 May 2023.

External links

• Sylvia Pille-Steppat at World Rowing
• Sylvia Pille-Steppat at the International Paralympic Committee (photo)
• Sylvia Pille-Steppat at the International Paralympic Committee (results)
• Sylvia Pille-Steppat at Team Deutschland Paralympics (in German)
• Sylvia Pille-Steppat on Instagram