Ute Kostrzewa

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Ute Kostrzewa
Personal information
Nationality German
Born (1961-12-27) 27 December 1961 (age 62)
Eilenburg, Bezirk Leipzig, East Germany
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
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Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1980 Moscow Team

Ute Kostrzewa (later Meyer, born 27 December 1961) is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Kostrzewa was born in Eilenburg.

In 1980, Kostrzewa was part of the East German team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. She played four matches.

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