Martina Bischof
East German canoe racer
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Martina Bischof (née Fischer, born 23 November 1957 in Berlin) is an East German canoe sprinter who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. She won a gold medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's canoe sprint | ||
| Representing | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| 1980 Moscow | K-2 500 m | |
| World Championships | ||
| 1977 Sofia | K-2 500 m | |
| 1978 Belgrade | K-2 500 m | |
| 1979 Duisburg | K-4 500 m | |
| 1977 Sofia | K-4 500 m | |
| 1979 Duisburg | K-2 500 m | |
Bischof's husband, Frank-Peter, won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
She also won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-2 500 m: 1977, 1978; K-4 500 m: 1979) and two silvers (K-2 500 m: 1979, K-4 500 m: 1977).
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 January 2010)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009)
- Martina Bischof at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)