Brigitte Wujak, née Künzel (born March 6, 1955 in Karl-Marx-Stadt) is a retired long jump

Long jump

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er who represented East Germany with the SC Dynamo Berlin

SC Dynamo Berlin

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.

She won the silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics

1980 Summer Olympics

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 in Moscow

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 with a personal best jump of 7.04 metres. This was the German record at the time, and remained her career best jump. The result places her fourth on the German all-time performers list, behind Heike Drechsler

Heike Drechsler

Heike Gabriela Drechsler née Daute is a German track and field athlete. She is one of the most successful female long jumpers of all time and also had several successes in sprint disciplines.She is the only woman who has won two Olympic gold medals in the long jump...

, Helga Radtke

Helga Radtke

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 and Sabine Paetz.

She finished seventh at the 1982 European Championships

1982 European Championships in Athletics

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, and retired after the 1984 season. She competed for the sports club SC Dynamo Berlin

SC Dynamo Berlin

The Sports Club Dynamo Berlin was an East German sports club that existed from 1954 to 1991. It was a training center for the Sports Club Dynamo .-Sporting spectrum:...

during her active career.