Rita Kühne
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Rita Kuhne is a former East German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
She competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics
held in Munich
, Germany
in the 4 x 400 metres where she won the gold medal with her team mates Dagmar Käsling
, Helga Seidler
and 400m gold medalist Monika Zehrt
.
She competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
held in Munich
Munich
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, Germany
Germany
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in the 4 x 400 metres where she won the gold medal with her team mates Dagmar Käsling
Dagmar Käsling
Dagmar Käsling is a former East German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.She competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 x 400 metres where she won the gold medal with her team mates Rita Kühne, Helga Seidler and Monika Zehrt.Käsling married...
, Helga Seidler
Helga Seidler
Helga Seidler is a former East German athlete who mainly competed in the women's 400 metres event....
and 400m gold medalist Monika Zehrt
Monika Zehrt
Monika Zehrt is a former sprint athlete, who competed for East Germany.She won two gold medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, in 400 m and 4x400 m relay....
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