Silvia Fröhlich
German rower
Silvia Fröhlich
Fröhlich in 1984
Birth name Silvia Arndt Born 24 February 1959 (1959-02-24 ) (age 65)Leipzig , Bezirk Leipzig , East Germany Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Weight 74 kg (163 lb) Sport Rowing Club SC DHfK
Silvia Fröhlich (née Arndt , born 24 February 1959) is a German rower who won a gold medal in the coxed fours at the 1980 Summer Olympics .[ 1] She also won two gold and three silver medals at the world championships of 1978–1983, most of them with Marita Sandig .[ 2] After retiring from competitions, she worked as a dentist.[ 3]
She competed at the 1978 World Championships under her maiden name[ 4] and competed under her married name a year later in Bled.[ 5]
References
1976 : Karin Metze , Bianka Schwede , Gabriele Lohs , Andrea Kurth , Sabine Heß (cox) (GDR )
1980 : Silvia Fröhlich , Ramona Kapheim , Angelika Noack , Romy Saalfeld , Kirsten Wenzel (cox) (GDR )
1984 : Chira Apostol , Olga Homeghi , Viorica Ioja (cox), Florica Lavric , Maria Fricioiu (ROU )
1988 : Gerlinde Doberschütz , Carola Hornig , Sylvia Rose (cox), Birte Siech , Martina Walther (GDR )
1974 : (Marilena Ghita , Cornelia Neascu )
1975 : (Sabine Dähne , Angelika Noack )
1977 : (Sabine Dähne , Angelika Noack )
1978 : (Cornelia Bügel , Ute Steindorf )
1979 : (Cornelia Bügel , Ute Steindorf )
1981 : (Iris Rudolph , Sigrid Anders )
1982 : (Silvia Fröhlich , Marita Sandig )
1983 : (Marita Sandig , Silvia Fröhlich )
1985 : (Rodica Arba , Elena Horvat )
1986 : (Rodica Arba , Olga Homeghi )
1987 : (Rodica Arba , Olga Homeghi )
1989 : (Kathrin Haacker , Judith Zeidler )
1990 : (Stefani Werremeier , Ingeburg Althoff )
1991 : (Kathleen Heddle , Marnie McBean )
1993 : (Hélène Cortin , Christine Gossé )
1994 : (Hélène Cortin , Christine Gossé )
1995 : (Kate Slatter , Megan Still )
1997 : (Alison Korn , Emma Robinson )
1998 : (Alison Korn , Emma Robinson )
1999 : (Theresa Luke , Emma Robinson )
2001 : (Georgeta Damian , Viorica Susanu )
2002 : (Georgeta Damian , Viorica Susanu )
2003 : (Katherine Grainger , Catherine Bishop )
2005 : (Juliette Haigh , Nicky Coles )
2006 : (Darcy Marquardt , Jane Rumball )
2007 : (Yuliya Bichyk , Natallia Helakh )
2009 : (Susan Francia , Erin Cafaro )
2010 : (Juliette Haigh , Rebecca Scown )
2011 : (Juliette Haigh , Rebecca Scown )
2013 : (Helen Glover , Polly Swann )
2014 : (Helen Glover , Heather Stanning )
2015 : (Helen Glover , Heather Stanning )
2017 : (Grace Prendergast , Kerri Gowler )
2018 : (Caileigh Filmer , Hillary Janssens )
2019 : (Grace Prendergast , Kerri Gowler )
2022 : (Grace Prendergast , Kerri Williams )
2023 : (Ymkje Clevering , Veronique Meester )