Valerie Viehoff

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Valerie Viehoff
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 Sydney Lightweight double sculls
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Cologne LW4x

Valerie Viehoff (born 16 February 1976 in Bonn) is a German rower.

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