Stellmach, Manuela (1970–)
Stellmach, Manuela (1970–)
East German swimmer. Born Feb 22, 1970, in East Germany.
At Seoul Olympics, won a bronze medal in 200-meter freestyle and gold medals in 4 × 100-meter medley relay and 4 × 100-meter freestyle relay (1988); at Barcelona Olympics, won a bronze medal in 4 × 100-meter freestyle relay (1992).
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