Britta Oppelt
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Britta Oppelt (born July 5, 1978 in Berlin
, Germany
) is an Olympic-medaling sculler
who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics
in Athens, Greece, and represented Germany where she competed in the double sculls
, and took home the silver medal along with teammate Peggy Waleska
.
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
) is an Olympic-medaling sculler
Sculling
Sculling generally refers to a method of using oars to propel watercraft in which the oar or oars touch the water on both the port and starboard sides of the craft, or over the stern...
who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...
in Athens, Greece, and represented Germany where she competed in the double sculls
Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's Double Sculls
These are the results of the Women's double sculls competition, one of six events for female competitors in Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-Double Sculls women:-Heat 1 - August 14, 11:00:-Heat 2 - August 14, 11:10:-Final:-References:...
, and took home the silver medal along with teammate Peggy Waleska
Peggy Waleska
Peggy Waleska of Germany 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, Peggy won a Silver medal in the Women's Double Sculls...
.
External links
- Official Site (German)