Marita Sandig

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Marita Sandig (later Gasch, born 4 April 1958) is a German rower who won a gold medal in the eights at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1][2] She won four world championships from 1977 to 1983, three with Silvia Fröhlich, and came in second twice.[3] She was married to Uwe Gasch, another retired Olympian rower.[1][4]

Born4 April 1958 (1958-04-04) (age 68)
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
SportRowing
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Marita Sandig
Sandig in 1984
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Born4 April 1958 (1958-04-04) (age 68)
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSC DHfK, Leipzig
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1980 MoscowEight
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place1977 AmsterdamEight
Gold medal – first place1978 KarapiroCoxed four
Gold medal – first place1982 LucerneCoxless pair
Gold medal – first place1983 DuisburgCoxless pair
Silver medal – second place1979 BledCoxed four
Silver medal – second place1981 MunichCoxed four
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