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Helga Seidler

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Helga Seidler
Helga Seidler in 1972
Personal information
Born (1949-08-05) 5 August 1949 (age 77)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1972 Munich4×400 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1971 Helsinki400 m
Gold medal – first place1971 Helsinki4×400 m

Helga Seidler, née Helga Fischer, (5 August 1949 in Oberneuschönberg) is a former East German athlete who mainly competed in the women's 400 metres event.

She competed for East Germany at the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany where she won the gold medal in the women's 4 × 400 meters with her teammates Dagmar Käsling, Rita Kühne and Monika Zehrt.[1]

References

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  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Helga Seidler". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2018.