Hildegard Körner
German middle-distance runner
Born
December 20th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Achieved recognition in middle-distance running events during the late 1970s and 1980s. Competed in international championships, representing Germany in multiple competitions. Specialized in the 1500 meters and 3000 meters events. Participated in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, contributing to her visibility in the sport.
Competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics
Won medals at European Championships
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