Silvia Fröhlich
Silvia Fröhlich (née Arndt, born 24 February 1959) is a German rower who won a gold medal in the coxed fours at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1] She also won two gold and three silver medals at the world championships of 1978–1983, most of them with Marita Sandig.[2] After retiring from competitions she worked as a dentist.[3]
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| Birth name | Silvia Arndt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 February 1959 (age 61) Leipzig, Bezirk Leipzig, East Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SC DHfK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She competed at the 1978 World Championships under her maiden name[4] and competed under her married name a year later in Bled.[5]
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- "DDR-Ruderaufgebot für die Weltmeisterschaft" [DDR rowing roster for the World Championships]. Neues Deutschland (in German). 33 (240). 11 October 1978. p. 5. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- "Für Ruder-WM wurde die DDR-Auswahl nominiert" [For rowing World Championships the GDR selection was nominated]. Neues Deutschland (in German). 34 (197). 22 August 1979. p. 5. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
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