Ute Langenau

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameUte•Langenau
Used nameUte•Langenau
Born16 October 1966 in Eisenhüttenstadt, Brandenburg (GER)
Measurements185 cm / 80 kg
AffiliationsSC Dynamo Berlin, Ost-Berlin (GER)
NOC East Germany

Biography

Ute Langenau was on the East German volleyball team at the 1988 Seoul Olympics that won the fifth-place match against Brazil 3-1. She also won the European Championships in 1983 and 1987, and was silver medallist in 1985, and bronze medallist in 1991 (representing re-unified Germany). In 1986, Langenau participated in the World Championships.

In total, Langenau won several international caps with East Germany and re-unified Germany. She played for SC Dynamo Berlin (until 1991) and CJD Berlin (1991-92). She was East German Champion from 1985-90, and East German Cup winner 1983-87, and 1989. In 1984 and 1985 she won the European Cup Winners’ Cup. In 1992 she joined USC Münster for one season.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1988 Summer Olympics Volleyball (Volleyball) GDR Ute Langenau
Volleyball, Women (Olympic) East Germany 5