Bettina Schmidt
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Bettina Schmidt (born 2 June 1960 in Staßfurt, Saxony-Anhalt) is an East German luger who competed during the mid-1980s. She won the silver medal in the women's singles event at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.
Schmidt also won a gold medal in the women's singles event at the 1982 FIL European Luge Championships in Winterberg, West Germany.
She tied for the overall Luge World Cup championship in women's singles in 1983-4 with fellow East German Steffi Martin.
References
- Fuzilogik Sports - Winter Olympic results - Women's luge
- Hickoksports.com results on Olympic champions in luge and skelton.
- Kluge, Volker. (2000). Das große Lexikon der DDR-Sportler. Berlin: Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf. (German)
- List of European luge champions (German)
- List of women's singles luge World Cup champions since 1978.
External links
Media related to Bettina Schmidt at Wikimedia Commons
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