Vanadis Putzke

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Vanadis Putzke
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Born (1961-03-23) 23 March 1961 (age 63)
Dresden, East Germany
Nationality German
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West Germany

Vanadis Putzke (born 23 March 1961) is a German handball player who played for the West German national team. She was born in Dresden. She represented West Germany at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where the West German team placed fourth. [1]

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Putzke is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vanadis Putzke". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2019.