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Hilde Schulz-Amelang

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Hilde Schulz-Amelang
Amelang (third from right) at the 1966 European Championships
Personal information
Born22 December 1937 (1937-12-22) (age 86)
Berlin, Germany[1]
Sport
SportRowing
ClubTSC Oberschöneweide, später: TSC Berlin[2]
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  East Germany
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1959 Mâcon Eight
Silver medal – second place 1960 London Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1961 Prague Coxed four
Bronze medal – third place 1962 East Berlin Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1963 Moscow Eight
Gold medal – first place 1964 Amsterdam Eight
Gold medal – first place 1966 Amsterdam Eight

Hilde Schulz-Amelang (née Amelang; born 22 December 1937)[3] is a retired East German rower who won seven European medals in rowing between 1959 and 1966, including two gold medals.[4][5] After retiring from competitions she worked as a rowing referee, becoming in 1976 the world's third woman with the international referee license.[1]

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