Burglinde Pollak
German pentathlete and Olympian
Competed in modern pentathlon at the 1972 Munich Olympics, achieving a notable position in a highly competitive field. Excelled in a sport combining fencing, swimming, equestrian, pistol shooting, and running, demonstrating versatility and endurance. Represented Germany in international competitions, contributing to the sport's profile during an era of significant development.
Competed in the 1972 Munich Olympics
Achieved top placements in international events
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