Klaudia Hornung
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Klaudia•Hornung |
| Used name | Klaudia•Hornung |
| Born | 23 January 1962 in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen (GER) |
| Died | 31 August 2022 (aged 60 years 7 months 8 days) in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen (GER) |
| Measurements | 181 cm / 70 kg |
| Affiliations | Frauen-RV Freiweg, Frankfurt am Main (GER) |
| NOC |  West Germany |
Biography
West German rower Klaudia Hornung was a member of the coxed eights at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. She finished sixth with the crew. Hornung never won a national title. She later worked as a self-employed architect at Frankfurt on Main. In 2022, she died of head injuries caused when a taxi driver opened his door and knocked her off her bicycle. She was on the way to train at her rowing club.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Summer Olympics | Rowing | FRG |
Klaudia Hornung | |||
| Eights, Women (Olympic) | West Germany | 6 |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Died in Motor Vehicle Accidents (Boat/Car/Motorcycle/Train) (Died of head injuries caused when a taxi driver opened his door and knocked her off her bicycle.)