Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann

Speed skater with Olympic medals

Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann - Speed skater with Olympic medals
Born

September 7th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Achieved significant success in speed skating, specializing in long-distance events. Competed primarily for East Germany in the 1990s. Secured four Olympic gold medals over three Winter Olympics, in the years 1992, 1994, and 1998. Set multiple world records during the career, showcasing excellence in the sport. Dominated the World Championships, winning multiple titles and solidifying a legacy in competitive speed skating.

Won four Olympic gold medals

Set multiple world speed skating records

Claimed numerous World Championship titles

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