Ruth Fuchs

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Ruth Fuchs was a German javelin thrower and two-time Olympic champion who competed for East Germany in the 1970s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf athlete
human
javelin thrower
politician
countryOfCitizenship East Germany NERFINISHED
Germany
familyName Fuchs NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork politics
track and field athletics
givenName Ruth NERFINISHED
isFrom East Germany NERFINISHED
memberOfSportsClub SC Motor Jena NERFINISHED
SC Turbine Erfurt NERFINISHED
name Ruth Fuchs NERFINISHED
notableFor setting multiple world records in women’s javelin throw
winning two Olympic gold medals in javelin throw for East Germany in the 1970s
occupation athlete
politician
OlympicMedal gold medal in women’s javelin throw at the 1972 Summer Olympics
gold medal in women’s javelin throw at the 1976 Summer Olympics
participatedIn 1972 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
1976 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
politicalParty Party of Democratic Socialism NERFINISHED
positionHeld member of the Bundestag
representedByTeam East Germany NERFINISHED
setWorldRecordInDiscipline women’s javelin throw
sexOrGender female
sport athletics
javelin throw

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Fuchs hasNotableBearer Ruth Fuchs