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Katharina Rensch

Katharina Rensch competed for East Germany in women's artistic gymnastics, 1980.

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Career, in brief

Katharina Rensch competed for East Germany in women's artistic gymnastics at the 1980 Games. She placed 9th in the all-around.

Timeline

Career arc, year by year.

Olympic — 1 appearance

1980 Moscow Olympics

Jul 19 → Aug 3 · Moscow
All-Around Qual 78.550 — 9th, advanced Final 78.125 — 9th 9th
Vault Qual 19.750
Uneven Bars Qual 19.700
Balance Beam Qual 19.400
Floor Exercise Qual 19.700

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Sources

Sources olympics.com (Moscow 1980) · olympedia.org (Moscow 1980)
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