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Claudia Österheld

b. 1968

Olympic canoeist

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About Claudia Österheld

Born 1968. Claudia Österheld is a German canoeist.

Claudia Österheld (born 8 December 1968 in Kassel) is an aircraft engineer, working at Airbus Operations GmbH. She is specialized in multidisciplinary design optimization and finite element modeling.

Österheld competed as a canoe sprinter for West Germany in her late teens. In 1988, she won the Women's K-2 500m championship with Catrin Fischer. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, she finished fifth in the semifinals of the K-4 500 m event.

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Who is Claudia Österheld?

Olympic canoeist

When was Claudia Österheld born?

Claudia Österheld was born on 8 December 1968.

What is Claudia Österheld's occupation?

Claudia Österheld is a canoeist.

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Claudia Österheld is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Claudia Österheld

· Wikidata: Q5129288

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