About Rita Kühne
Born 1947. Rita Kühne is a German athletics competitor.
Rita Kühne (later Andrich then Schiemann; born 5 January 1947, in Dresden) is a former East German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
She competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 × 400 metres where she won the gold medal with her teammates Dagmar Käsling, Helga Seidler and 400 m gold medalist Monika Zehrt.
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Who is Rita Kühne?
East German sprinter
When was Rita Kühne born?
Rita Kühne was born on 5 January 1947 in Dresden.
What is Rita Kühne's occupation?
Rita Kühne is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Rita Kühne?
Rita Kühne is German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rita Kühne. https://biography.guide/rita-kuhne/
MLA: "Rita Kühne." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rita-kuhne/.
Chicago: "Rita Kühne." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rita-kuhne/.
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