Hannelore Anke
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Hannelore Anke (1975) |
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Surname: | Hannelore Anke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nation: | German Democratic Republic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swimming style (s) : | chest | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birthday: | December 8, 1957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth: | Schneeberg (Ore Mountains) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Size: | 1.60 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hannelore Anke married. Hofmann (born December 8, 1957 in Schneeberg (Erzgebirge) ) is a former German swimmer who competed for the GDR .
Career
She competed in her first major competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich , when she competed over 200 m breaststroke at the age of 14, but did not get beyond the preliminary run.
The first successes came in 1973 when she became vice world champion in Belgrade over 200 meters chest. In 1975 she was able to win the title at the swimming world championships in Cali over 100 meters and 200 meters chest as well as with the 4 × 100 meter relay . However represented the peak of their career, the Summer Olympics in 1976 in Montreal is when she in a new world record time over 100 meters breaststroke and the 4 x 100 meter medley relay GDR Olympic champion was. In the same year she was awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit in silver for these achievements .
In 1990 she was inducted into the international swimming pool 's hall of fame .
GDR doping
In the course of the GDR doping process and the related research and archival processing of the practices of GDR doctors and sports officials , Bernd Pansold , the long-time GDR doctor and unofficial employee of the Stasi, provided extensive information about the situation during the GDR era. He confirmed that doping drugs were administered to minors. Hannelore Anke was injected with testosterone .
literature
- Olaf W. Reimann: Anke, Hannelore . In: Who was who in the GDR? 5th edition. Volume 1. Ch. Links, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-86153-561-4 .
Web links
- Hannelore Anke in the International Swimming Hall of Fame (English)
- Hannelore Anke in the Swimrankings.net database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ About the honor for the Olympic team of the GDR. Awarded high government awards. Patriotic Order of Merit in silver. In: New Germany . ZEFYS newspaper portal of the Berlin State Library , September 10, 1976, p. 4 , accessed on April 10, 2018 (free registration required).
- ^ "On 'brain hormones' and 'criminal offenses'" online at the Berliner Zeitung , April 16, 1998; As of May 5, 2009 .
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SURNAME | Anke, Hannelore |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German swimmer |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 8, 1957 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Schneeberg (Ore Mountains) |