Grit Breuer

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Medal record
Women’s Athletics
Competitor for Flag of Germany Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze Atlanta 1996 4x400 m relay
World Championships
Gold 1997 Athens 4x400 m relay
Silver 1991 Tokyo 400 m
Silver 2001 Edmonton 4x400 m relay
Bronze 1991 Tokyo 4x400 m relay
Bronze 1999 Seville 4x400 m 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

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