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Richarda Schmeißer

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Richarda Schmeißer
Richarda Schmeißer in 1976
Personal information
Born (1954-08-20) 20 August 1954 (age 70)
Zeitz, Bezirk Halle, East Germany
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight46 kg (101 lb)
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
ClubSV Halle
Medal record
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1972 Munich Team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1970 Ljubljana Team
Silver medal – second place 1974 Varna Team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1975 Skien Vault

Richarda Schmeißer (later Richarda Hartmann; born 20 August 1954) is a retired German former gymnast. She competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and won a silver medal with the East German team. Her best personal result was eighth place in the uneven bars.[1] She won three more silver medals at the world championships in 1970 and 1974 (team competition)[2] and at the 1975 European championships (vault).[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Richarda Schmeißer". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  2. ^ Turnen – Weltmeisterschaften Damen. sport-komplett.de
  3. ^ Turnen – Europameisterschaften Damen. sport-komplett.de