# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gunhild-hoffmeister
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:58:33.878Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gunhild-hoffmeister"
name: "Gunhild Hoffmeister"
slug: "gunhild-hoffmeister"
description: "Gunhild Hoffmeister is a retired German middle-distance runner. She competed for East Germany at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics and won two silver and one bronze medal, becoming the only German distance runner to win three Olympic medals. Together with Hans Grodotzki, she is the only German runner to win two medals at the same Olympics. Her personal best time in 1,500 metres was 4:01.4, achieved in July 1976 in Potsdam. This places her ninth on the German all-time list."
tagline: "East German middle distance runner and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gunhild_Hoffmeister_(1972).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1944-07-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.54254933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump