Helga Richter

Helga Richter is a retired German rower who won seven medals at European championships between 1956 and 1964, five of them with Hannelore Göttlich.[1][2][3] After 1959–1960 she competed as Helga Menzel-Richter or Helga Menzel and after 1960–1961 as Helga Kolbe-Richter or Helga Kolbe.[4] In December 1964, she was awarded the Medal of Merit of the GDR.[5]

Helga Richter
Helga Richter and Hannelore Göttlich in 1960
Sport
SportRowing
ClubChemie Pirna
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  East Germany
European Rowing Championships
1956 Bled Eight
1959 Mâcon Quad scull
1960 London Quad scull
1961 Prague Double scull
1961 Prague Quad scull
1962 East Berlin Quad scull
1964 Amsterdam Quad scull

References
  1. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Damen – Doppelzweier)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  2. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Damen – Doppelvierer m.Stfr.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  3. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Damen – Achter)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  4. "DDR-Rudermeisterschaften – Doppelzweier – Frauen (Plätze 1–3)" (in German). Rüsselsheimer Ruder-Klub 08. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  5. "Hohe Ehrungen für Sportler" [High honours for athletes]. Neues Deutschland (in German). 19 (358). 18 December 1964. p. 8. Retrieved 8 October 2018.


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