Monika Zehrt
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Olympic medal record | |||
Women's Athletics | |||
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Gold | Munich 1972 | 400 metres | |
Gold | Munich 1972 | 4x100 m Relay |
Monika Zehrt (born 29 September 1952 in Riesa, Saxony) is a former sprint athlete, who competed for East Germany.
She won two gold medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, in 400 m and 4x400 m relay.
She is a four-time world record-holder in 4x400 m relay and one-time world record-holder in 400 m.
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Olympic champions in women's 400 m |
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1964: Betty Cuthbert | 1968: Colette Besson | 1972: Monika Zehrt | 1976: Irena Szewińska | 1980: Marita Koch | 1984: Valerie Brisco-Hooks | 1988: Olga Bryzgina | 1992 Marie-José Perec | 1996: Marie-José Perec | 2000: Cathy Freeman | 2004: Tonique Williams-Darling |