Anneliese Küppers

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Anneliese Küppers , after marriage to Anneliese Schaurte , (born August 6, 1929 in Duisburg , † September 24, 2010 in Meerbusch ) was a German dressage rider.

At the Olympic Games in Helsinki in 1952 , female riders took part in the Olympic Games for the first time. At the 1956 Olympic Games in Stockholm , three women competed for the German team in dressage with Liselott Linsenhoff , Hannelore Weygand and Anneliese Küppers. Anneliese Küppers rode the mare Afrika , with whom Ida von Nagel had already won team bronze four years earlier. Anneliese Küppers took 14th place in the individual ranking, the German team won the silver medal behind the Swedish team, ahead of the Swiss with equal points.

For this she was awarded the silver bay leaf on January 21, 1957.

Anneliese Küppers, who had already learned to ride at the age of five, ran the Lauvenburg Stud after her sporting career, which belonged to her father-in-law Werner T. Schaurte .

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  1. Sports report of the Federal Government of September 29, 1973 to the Bundestag - Printed matter 7/1040 - page 71
  2. "Anneliese Küppers died" on horse-today