About Dorothea Köring
Lived 1880 – 1945 (aged 64). Dorothea Köring was a German tennis player.
Dorothea "Dora" Köring (; 11 July 1880 – 13 February 1945) was a female tennis player from Germany.
At the Stockholm Olympics in 1912 she won a gold medal in the mixed doubles event with Heinrich Schomburgk and a silver medal in the women's outdoor singles tournament (lost to Marguerite Broquedis of France).
Köring died in her house in Dresden during the bombing of Dresden in World War II.
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Who was Dorothea Köring?
German tennis player (1880–1945)
When was Dorothea Köring born?
Dorothea Köring was born on 11 July 1880 in Chemnitz.
When did Dorothea Köring die?
Dorothea Köring died on 13 February 1945 in Dresden.
What was Dorothea Köring's occupation?
Dorothea Köring was a tennis player.
What nationality was Dorothea Köring?
Dorothea Köring was German.
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