About Christiane Knacke
Born 1962. Christiane Knacke is a German swimmer.
Christiane Knacke (later Driesener then Sommer, born 17 April 1962) is a retired swimmer from East Germany who specialized in the 100 m butterfly. In this event she won a silver medal at the 1977 European Aquatics Championships and a bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
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Who is Christiane Knacke?
East German swimmer
When was Christiane Knacke born?
Christiane Knacke was born on 17 April 1962 in East Berlin.
What is Christiane Knacke's occupation?
Christiane Knacke is a swimmer.
What nationality is Christiane Knacke?
Christiane Knacke is German.
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