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Richarda Schmeißer

Richarda Schmeißer competed for East Germany in women's artistic gymnastics, 1972.

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Olympic result rows

Career, in brief

Richarda Schmeißer competed for East Germany in women's artistic gymnastics at the 1972 Games. They placed 8th in the uneven bars qualification.

Timeline

Career arc, year by year.

Olympic — 1 appearance

1972 Munich Olympics

Aug 26 → Sep 11 · Munich
All-Around Qual 73.200 — did not advance 17th
Vault Qual 17.700
Uneven Bars Qual 19.000 — did not advance 8th
Balance Beam Qual 18.000
Floor Exercise Qual 18.500

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Hungary · WAG · 1972 – 1972

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Sources

Sources olympedia.org (Munich 1972)
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