Silke Kraushaar-Pielach
German sled racer and Olympic champion
Born
October 10th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Competed in luge, achieving significant successes in international competitions. Secured a gold medal in the women's singles event at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. Won multiple gold medals at the World Championships, demonstrating consistent top performance throughout the career. Participated in the FIL World Luge Championships, earning further accolades.
Gold medalist at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Multiple-time World Champion in luge
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