Ruth Fuchs
German politician and athlete, Olympic champion (1946-2023) · Germany · On the map · Politicians · Died at 76
Ruth Fuchs was a German politician and athlete. Fuchs, representing East Germany, was the winner of the women's javelin at the 1972 (Munich) and 1976 (Montreal) Olympic Games. She set the world record for the javelin six times during the 1970s.
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About this person
Country
Germany
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 2023 · aged 76
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