Barbara Schüttpelz
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Barbara Lewe-Pohlmann-Schüttpelz (born September 9, 1956 in Emsdetten
, North Rhine-Westphalia
) is a West German
sprint canoer
who won competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won two medals at Los Angeles
in 1984
with a silver in the K-1 500 m and a bronze in the K-2 500 m events.
Emsdetten
Emsdetten is a town in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.- Geography :Emsdetten is situated on the river Ems, approx...
, North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia is the most populous state of Germany, with four of the country's ten largest cities. The state was formed in 1946 as a merger of the northern Rhineland and Westphalia, both formerly part of Prussia. Its capital is Düsseldorf. The state is currently run by a coalition of the...
) is a West German
West Germany
West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....
sprint canoer
Canoe racing
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who won competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won two medals at Los Angeles
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in 1984
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
with a silver in the K-1 500 m and a bronze in the K-2 500 m events.