Britta Oppelt
German Rower, Olympic Medalist
Born
July 5th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Participated in rowing competitions, achieving significant success during her career. Competed in the 2004 Athens Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the women's quadruple sculls. Secured multiple medals at World Rowing Championships, including gold and silver in various events. Contributed to the growth of rowing in Germany through competitive performances and participation in national teams.
Won a bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics
Secured multiple medals at World Rowing Championships
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