Prokoff, Sandra (1975–)
Prokoff, Sandra (1975–)
German bobsledder. Born Jan 4, 1975, in Germany.
With Ulrike Holzner, won a gold medal for the two-man bobsleigh at the World Cup (2002) and a silver medal for the two-man bobsleigh at Salt Lake City Olympics (2002), the 1st women's bobsleigh competition in Winter Games history; with Anja Schneiderheinze, won a gold medal for bobsleigh at Torino Olympics (2006).
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