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Rita Gildemeister

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Rita Gildemeister, born on 6 March 1947, is a German high jumper who competed for East Germany. She took part in the women's high jump at the 1972 Summer Olympics, representing East Germany. At national level she became East German champion in 1965 and went on to win two silver and two bronze medals between 1967 and 1971. At the East German indoor championships she won four silver medals between 1965 and 1973. She competed for the sports club SC Leipzig. The record of her career is mostly a list of national championship placings, with the 1972 Olympic appearance as its international high point.

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1947 1
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Female 1
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is a German athlete
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1. Olympedia: Rita Gildemeister
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  • Biographical information, born
    Born 6 March 1947 in Kluess, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern GER
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    Sex Female
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    is a German athlete
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    She competed in the women's high jump at the 1972 Summer Olympics
  • Competed In: 1972 Summer Olympics, Lead, Olympic Games
    representing East Germany
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