Ilona Slupianek, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ilona Slupianek

East German shot putter

Date of Birth: 24-Sep-1956

Place of Birth: Demmin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Profession: politician, athletics competitor

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Ilona Slupianek

  • Ilona Longo (née Schoknecht, divorced Briesenick and Slupianek; born 24 September 1956) is a German former shot putter who represented East Germany.
  • As Ilona Slupianek, she won the 1980 Olympic title in Moscow and won European titles in 1978 and 1982.
  • She is also a seven-time GDR champion.
  • She twice broke the world record with puts of 22.36 metres and 22.45 metres in 1980.
  • She was suspended for a year for doping.

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