Burglinde Pollak
 Burglinde Pollak in 1970 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
June 10, 1951 (age 64) Alt-Plötzin, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Pentathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | ASK Vorwärts Potsdam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) |
4932 (1973) 4707 (1980) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Burglinde Pollak (born Grimm on June 10, 1951) is a retired German pentathlete. She won bronze medals at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics and finished sixth in 1980.[1] At the European championships she won three silver medals, in 1971, 1974 and 1978. Pollak set three world records, in 1970, 1972 and 1973.[2] After retiring from competitions she worked as a physiotherapist at her own clinic.[3]
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- ↑ Burglinde Pollak. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Women, Pentathlon > World Records Progression. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ↑ Hans Groschupp (10 June 2011) "Die ewige Weltrekordlerin", Märkische Allgemeine
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