Marita Koch
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Marita Koch is a German former sprint track and field athlete. During her career she set 16 world records in outdoor sprints as well as 14 world records in indoor events. Her record of 47.60 in the 40
Koch in 2013
Koch at the 1984 East German Championships in Athletics in Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany
Koch in East Berlin, 21 August 1986
Heike Drechsler
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Heike Gabriela Drechsler is a German former track and field athlete who represented East Germany and later Germany. One of the most successful long jumpers of all time, she is a former world record ho
Marita Koch
…She and her husband have a daughter named Ulrike. In 2019, Ulrike married Tony Drechsler, son of former East German long jump world record holder Heike Drechsler. Koch has held world records over several distances from 50 m to 400 m. Some of her best performances are as follows…
Drechsler in 1990
Heike Daute in 1984
Heike Daute in 1984
Heike Drechsler in 2018