Peggy Waleska (born 11 April 1980) is a German rower.
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| Born | 11 April 1980 Pirna, Bezirk Dresden, East Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Pirnaer Ruderverein 1872 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Waleska was born in 1980 in Pirna, a town in Saxony.[1] She is a world champion rower who won a gold medal in the women's quadruple sculls in Lucerne, Switzerland, in 2001 and successfully defended the title in Seville, Spain, in 2002. At the 2004 Athens Summer Olympics, Waleska won a silver medal in the women's double sculls event.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peggy Waleska". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ "Peggy Waleska". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
External links
edit- Peggy Waleska. "Über mich (About me)". Archived from the original on 9 October 2007. Retrieved 14 June 2007.
- International Regatta Ratzeburg [1]
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