Irina Müller
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Born | Leipzig, East Germany | 10 October 1951||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | judge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Stefan Weiße | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SC Dynamo Berlin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Irina Müller (later Weiße, born 10 October 1951) is a German rower, who won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and was a member of the SG Dynamo Potsdam.[1][2]
Müller was born in Leipzig; sources vary whether the birth year was 1950[3] or 1951.[4]
Immediately after the 1976 Summer Olympics, she married fellow rower Stefan Weiße. As Irina Weiße, she was awarded a Patriotic Order of Merit in silver in September 1976.[5] She was an informer for the Stasi under the codename "Ines".[6]
References
[edit]- ^ RRK 08 Rudern – Deutsche Rudererfolge bei Europameisterschaften
- ^ RRK 08 Rudern – Deutsche Rudererfolge bei Weltmeisterschaften
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Irina Müller". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ Kluge, Volker (2000). Das große Lexikon der DDR-Sportler. Die 1000 erfolgreichsten und populärsten Sportlerinnen und Sportler aus der DDR. Ihre Erfolge und Biographien. Berlin: Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf. pp. 273f. ISBN 3-89602-348-9.
- ^ "Hohe staatliche Auszeichnungen". Berliner Zeitung (in German). Vol. 32, no. 216. 10 September 1976. p. 4. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "KLARTEXT: Richter unter Stasi-Verdacht". rbb-online.de (in German). 13 April 2011. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
External links
[edit]- Irina Müller dataOlympics profile
Categories:
- 1951 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Leipzig
- Rowers from Saxony
- East German female rowers
- Olympic rowers for East Germany
- Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for East Germany
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- World Rowing Championships medalists for East Germany
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in silver
- East German women
- European Rowing Championships medalists
- German rowing Olympic medalist stubs
- Stasi informants