Sybille Schmidt

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameSybille•Schmidt
Used nameSybille•Schmidt
Born31 August 1967 in Apolda, Thüringen (GER)
Measurements184 cm / 76 kg
AffiliationsSportclub Berlin
NOC Germany
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

German rower Sybille Schmidt was a member of gold-medal-winning quadruple sculls crew at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and they were subsequently awarded the Silver Bay Leaf, Germany’s highest sports award. Schmidt won the former GDR quadruple sculls titles in 1987, 1989, and 1990. She was also world champion in 1989 and 1990 for the former GDR, and in 1991 for re-unified Germany.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1992 Summer Olympics Rowing GER Sybille Schmidt
Quadruple Sculls, Women (Olympic) Germany 1 Gold

Special Notes