Christine Spielberg

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Christine ("Christa") Spielberg (born December 21, 1941 in Niederlungwitz, Sachsen) is a retired German track and field athlete, who competed in the women's discus throw. She claimed the gold medal at the 1966 European Championships, and set the world record on May 26, 1968, reaching 61.64 metres in Regis-Breitingen.

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Records
Preceded by Liesel Westermann	Women's Discus World Record Holder May 26, 1968 – August 24, 1968	Succeeded by Liesel Westermann

European Champions in Women's Discus Throw

1938: Gisela Mauermayer (GER)
1946: Nina Dumbadze (URS)
1950: Nina Dumbadze (URS)
1954: Nina Ponomaryeva (URS)
1958: Tamara Press (URS)
1962: Tamara Press (URS)
1966: Christine Spielberg (GDR)
1969: Tamara Danilova (URS)
1971: Faina Melnyk (URS)
1974: Faina Melnyk (URS)
1978: Evelin Jahl (GDR)
1982: Tsvetanka Khristova (BUL)
1986: Diana Sachse (GDR)
1990: Ilke Wyludda (GDR)
1994: Ilke Wyludda (GER)
1998: Franka Dietzsch (GER)
2002: Ekaterini Voggoli (GRE)
2006: Darya Pishchalnikova (RUS)
2010: Sandra Perković (CRO)
2012: Sandra Perković (CRO)

This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.

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Name	Spielberg, Christine
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Short description	German discus thrower
Date of birth	December 21, 1941
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