Grit Breuer

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Women's Athletics
Olympic medal record
Bronze	Atlanta 1996	4x400m Relay

Grit Breuer (born February 16, 1972 in Robel, Germany) is a former East German athlete, who competed in the women's 200m, 400m, 4x100m, and 4x100m events.

She has received injuries as a result of her sports competition, including a slipped disk in her back and a ligament in her knee. She has also been involved in drugs-related controversy. In 1992 she received a two year ban from the sport after admitting she had taken clenbuterol. In 2004 she was accused of skipping a drug test in South Africa, but she was cleared on a technicality.

[edit] Sports accomplishments

Year	Event	Place/Medal	Time
Women's 200 m
1991	IAAF World Indoor Championships	Bronze medal	22.58
Women's 400 m
1990	European Championships in Athletics	Gold medal	49.50
1991	World Championships in Athletics	Silver medal	49.42
1996	European Indoor Championships in Athletics	4th	50.81
1998	European Indoor Athletics Championships	Gold medal	50.45
1998	European Championships in Athletics	Gold medal	49.93
Women's 4 x 100 m
1991		Bronze
Women's 4 x 400 m relay
1996	Summer Olympics	Bronze medal	3:21.14
1997	World Championships in Athletics	Gold medal
1997	IAAF World Indoor Championships	Gold medal	3:28.39
1999	World Championships in Athletics	Bronze medal	3:22.43
2004	Summer Olympics	4th (second heat)	3:27.75