Judith Zeidler
Olympic medal record | ||
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Competitor for East Germany | ||
Women's Rowing | ||
Gold | 1988 Seoul | eights |
Bronze | 1992 Barcelona | eights |
World Rowing Championships | ||
Gold | Bled 1989 | 2- |
Bronze | Tasmania 1990 | Coxless fours |
Competitor for Germany | ||
Bronze | Vienna 1991 | Coxless fours |
Judith Ungemach née Zeidler (born May 11, 1968 ) is a German world champion rower and Olympic gold and bronze medalist.
Early life and education
Zeidler was born in Beeskow, Brandenburg in 1968. She started rowing at the age of thirteen at the East German best rowing club Dynamo Berlin (later Sport Club Berlin).
Career
After three World Junior titles, Zeidler won gold in the women’s eight at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]
A year later she won the world titles in Bled (Slovenia) in the coxless pair. At the 1992 Summer Olympics she won bronze in the women’s eight with the unified German eight.[1]
Zeidler lives with her husband, Matthias Ungemach,[2] and two sons and one daughter on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.
Achievements
Junior world championships
- 1984: Jönköping (SWE) – 1st place (quadruple scull )
- 1986: Roudnice (CZE) – 1st place (quadruple scull)
World championships
- 1989: Bled (SLO) – 1st place (coxless pair)
- 1990: Lake Barrington (AUS) – 3rd place (coxless four)
- 1991: Vienna (AUT) – 3rd place (coxless pair)
Olympics
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Olympic Medals won by Judith Zeidler". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ↑ "Matthias Ungemach Biography and Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
External links
- Judith Zeidler dataOlympics profile