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Bettina Schmidt

1960 - 2019

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Bettina Schmidt (2 June 1960 – 28 April 2019) was an East German luger who competed during the mid-1980s. She was born in Staßfurt, Saxony-Anhalt. She won the silver medal in the women's singles event at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo. Schmidt also won a gold medal in the women's singles event at the 1982 FIL European Luge Championships in Winterberg, West Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Bettina Schmidt is the 3,049th most popular athlete, the 6,189th most popular biography from Germany and the 334th most popular German Athlete.

Bettina Schmidt was a prominent East German luger known for her competitive achievements in the sport during the late 1970s and early 1980s. She gained recognition for her performances in international competitions, including the Winter Olympics and World Championships.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Bettina Schmidt ranks 3,049 out of 6,025Before her are Ron Delany, Willie Banks, Jo Pavey, Valerios Leonidis, Gianluca Farina, and Katrin Apel. After her are Theresia Kiesl, Éva Tófalvi, Tommy Gorman, Anke Behmer, Wang Yang, and Iztok Čop.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Bettina Schmidt ranks 870Before her are Simon Curtis, Amanda Wyss, John Fitzgerald, Anne Ramsay, Neil Shubin, and Jeff Bergman. After her are Yanar Mohammed, Tahmineh Milani, Patrik Lörtscher, Vanja Gesheva-Tsvetkova, Diego Rodríguez, and Packie Bonner. Among people deceased in 2019, Bettina Schmidt ranks 595Before her are Jorge Hernández, John Dingell, Viktor Manakov, Anthoine Hubert, Heidi Mohr, and Catherine Burns. After her are Lisa Sheridan, Jonathan Miller, Gerald Messlender, Mohammed Zahur Khayyam, Justin Raimondo, and Ashley Massaro.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Bettina Schmidt ranks 6,192 out of 7,253Before her are Jacqueline Börner (1965), Thomas Dörflein (1963), Ronny Weller (1969), Dietmar Schauerhammer (1955), Marco Werner (1966), and Katrin Apel (1973). After her are Daniel Günther (1973), Anke Behmer (1961), Ingo Weißenborn (1963), Alexandra Popp (1991), Albert, 12th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1983), and Nils Petersen (1988).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Bettina Schmidt ranks 334Before her are Kay Bluhm (1968), Dirk Hafemeister (1958), Heike Singer (1964), Ronny Weller (1969), Dietmar Schauerhammer (1955), and Katrin Apel (1973). After her are Anke Behmer (1961), Ingo Weißenborn (1963), Wolfgang Hoppe (1957), Sabine Everts (1961), Oliver Kegel (1961), and Christiane Weber (1962).