Ulrike Richter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ulrike Richter

East German swimmer

Date of Birth: 17-Jun-1959

Place of Birth: Görlitz, Saxony, Germany

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Ulrike Richter

  • Ulrike Richter (later Schmidt, born 17 June 1959) is a German former swimmer who competed for East Germany in the 1970s.
  • At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal she won three gold medals.
  • She received two gold medals at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships, and two in 1975.
  • Richter set fourteen world records during her career, in 100 m backstroke, 200 m backstroke, and medley relay.
  • She was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1983.

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