Brigitte Wujak
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Women's athletics | ||
Representing East Germany | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1980 Moscow | Long jump |
Brigitte Wujak, née Künzel (born 6 March 1955 in Karl-Marx-Stadt) is a retired long jumper who represented East Germany with the SC Dynamo Berlin.
She won the silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow with a personal best jump of 7.04 metres. This was the German record at the time, and remained her career best jump. The result places her fourth on the German all-time performers list, behind Heike Drechsler, Helga Radtke and Sabine Paetz.[1]
She finished seventh at the 1982 European Championships, and retired after the 1984 season. She competed for the sports club SC Dynamo Berlin during her active career.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brigitte Wujak". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- ^ Microsoft Word - Ewige DLV-Bestenliste.doc Archived 2008-10-31 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- 1955 births
- Living people
- East German female long jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of East Germany
- Olympic silver medalists for East Germany
- Sportspeople from Chemnitz
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- German athletics Olympic medalist stubs