Maritta Bauerschmidt
East German gymnast
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Maritta Bauerschmidt (later Grießig, born 23 March 1950) is a retired German artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal with the East German team. Her best individual achievement was eighth place on the balance beam.[1]
.jpg) Bauerschmidt in 1966 | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 23 March 1950 | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 43 kg (95 lb) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||
| Club | SC Leipzig | |||||||||||
Medal record
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After 1970 she also competed nationally in rhythmic gymnastics. A trained chemist she had a second degree in physical education from the Deutsche Hochschule für Körperkultur, and worked as a coach first in Budapest and then in Berlin.[2]
