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East German female athletes, understood as practising the sport of athletics including track and field, racewalking, cross country running and road running.
While East Germany’s wrecking ball of a women’s team dominated for more than a decade through the 1970s and into the ’80s, the most devastating single event during which the East Germans defrauded...
Although various performance-enhancing drugs became available in 1966 for male athletes and 1968 for females, [4] formalisation occurred after the remarkable performance of East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in which the GDR placed third in the medal rankings. Thanks to its strengthened doping program, the East German state was able to ...
On very masculine female athletes, shaky ex-jocks, and the master plans behind them. Heidi Krieger is eleven when she discovers a fun pastime: athletics. Things like that don’t go unnoticed in 70s East Germany.
21 cze 2023 · After holding zero world records at the conclusion of the 1972 season, East German women went on to set 127 world records between 1973 and 1989, including 110 individual global standards.
23 kwi 2013 · They talk of stolen childhoods and long-term health traded in for medals, of dissenters bundled into wooden crates and young women growing up to look and speak like men.
5 cze 2016 · The flash back is to the 1976 Montreal Olympics, when the U.S. women’s 4×100 meter freestyle relay team of Shirley Babashoff, Jill Sterkel, Wendy Boglioli and Kim Peyton broke the world record...
