Judith Zeidler

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Olympic medal record
Competitor for  East Germany
Women's Rowing
Gold	1988 Seoul	eights
Bronze	1992 Barcelona	eights
World Rowing Championships
Gold	Bled 1989	2-
Bronze	Tasmania 1990	Coxless fours
Competitor for  Germany
Bronze	Vienna 1991	Coxless fours

Judith Ungemach née Zeidler (born May 11, 1968 ) is a German world champion rower and Olympic gold and bronze medalist.

Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Career 3 Achievements 3.1 Junior world championships 3.2 World championships 3.3 Olympics 4 External links

[edit] Early life and education

Zeidler was born in Beeskow, East Germany in 1968. She started rowing at the age of thirteen at the East German best rowing club Dynamo Berlin (later Sport Club Berlin).

[edit] Career

After three World Junior titles, Zeidler won gold in the women’s eight at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

A year later she won the world titles in Bled (Slovenia) in the coxless pair. At the 1992 Summer Olympics she won bronze in the women’s eight with the unified German eight.

Zeidler lives with her husband and two sons on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

[edit] Achievements

[edit] Junior world championships

• 1984: Joenkoepping (SWE) – 1st place (quadruple scull )
• 1986: Roudnice (CZE) – 1st place (quadruple scull)

[edit] World championships

• 1989: Bled (SLO) – 1st place (coxless pair)
• 1990: Lake Barrington (AUS) – 3rd place (coxless four)
• 1991: Vienna (AUT) – 3rd place (coxless pair)

[edit] Olympics

• 1988: Seoul (KOR) – 1st place (eight)
• 1992: Barcelona (SPA) – 3rd place (eight)

[edit] External links

• Judith Zeidler dataOlympics profile