Heidi Becker-Ramlow
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Heidi•Becker-Ramlow |
| Used name | Heidi•Becker-Ramlow |
| Born | 21 November 1954 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (GER) |
| Died | 13 February 1987 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (GER) |
| Measurements | 165 cm / 54 kg |
| Affiliations | SC Empor Rostock, Rostock (GER) |
| NOC |  East Germany |
Biography
Heidi Becker burst into the scene when she was 16-years-old. She won the East German springboard title and the 1970 European Championships. Two years later, at the 1972 München Olympics, she finished eighth in the final. In 1974 she claimed her second East German title, and in 1975 and 1976 she won national titles on platform. In 1976 she participated in the Montréal Games as Heidi Ramlow, and placed fourth on springboard, and eighth on platform. Becker-Ramlow committed suicide on 13 February 1987.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Diving (Aquatics) | GDR |
Heidi Becker | |||
| Springboard, Women (Olympic) | 9 | |||||
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Diving (Aquatics) | GDR |
Heidi Ramlow | |||
| Springboard, Women (Olympic) | 4 | |||||
| Platform, Women (Olympic) | 8 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Aquatics Championships (1–0–0 1970 Barcelona DIV gold: 3 m springboard (competed as Heidi Becker))
- Listed in Olympians Who Committed Suicide (Committed suicide.)