Judith Zeidler
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Women's rowing | ||
Olympic Games | ||
Representing East Germany | ||
1988 Seoul | Eight | |
Representing Germany | ||
1992 Barcelona | Eight | |
World Rowing Championships | ||
Representing East Germany | ||
1989 Bled | Coxless pairs | |
1990 Tasmania | Coxless fours | |
Representing Germany | ||
1991 Vienna | Coxless fours |
Judith Ungemach (née Zeidler, born 11 May 1968) is a German world champion rower and Olympic gold and bronze medalist.
Early life and education
Zeidler was born in Beeskow, Brandenburg. She started rowing at the age of thirteen at the East German best rowing club Dynamo Berlin (later Sport Club Berlin).[citation needed]
Career
After three World Junior titles, Zeidler won gold in the women’s eight at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1] A year later she won the world titles in Bled (Slovenia) in the coxless pair. At the 1992 Summer Olympics she won bronze in the women's eight with the unified German eight.[1]
Zeidler lives with her husband, Matthias Ungemach,[2] and two sons and one daughter on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.
Achievements
Junior world championships
- 1984: Jönköping (SWE) – 1st place (quadruple scull)
- 1986: Roudnice (CZE) – 1st place (quadruple scull)
World championships
- 1989: Bled (SLO) – 1st place (coxless pair)
- 1990: Lake Barrington (AUS) – 3rd place (coxless four)
- 1991: Vienna (AUT) – 3rd place (coxless four)
Olympics
See also
References
- ^ a b "Olympic Medals won by Judith Zeidler". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Matthias Ungemach Biography and Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
External links
- Judith Zeidler dataOlympics profile
Categories:
- 1968 births
- Living people
- People from Beeskow
- People from Bezirk Frankfurt
- East German female rowers
- German female rowers
- Sportspeople from Brandenburg
- Olympic rowers of East Germany
- Olympic rowers of Germany
- Rowers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for East Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists for Germany
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- World Rowing Championships medalists for East Germany
- World Rowing Championships medalists for Germany
- Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in gold
- Recipients of the Silver Laurel Leaf