Friederike Arlt
Appearance
Friederike Arlt | |
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Country represented | Germany |
Born | Freiberg, East Germany | 7 September 1984
Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
Discipline | Rhythmic Gymnastics |
Level | International Elite |
Club | TV Wattenscheid |
Head coach(es) | Carmen Weber |
Assistant coach(es) | Livia Medilanski |
Retired | yes |
Friederike Arlt (born 7 September 1984) is a German retired rhythmic gymnast.[1] She represented her country in international competitions.
Biography
[edit]Although born in Saarland, Arlt moved to Wattenscheid to better her chances of qualifying for the Olympic Games.[2] Friederike and her teammates Selma Neuhaus, Susan Benicke, Jeanine Fissler, Jessica Schumacher and Selma Neuhaus achieved a surprising fourth place at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, this was the best ever rhythmic gymnastics result in German Olympic history.[3][4]
After her retirement she studied medicine and is a specialist in ear, nose and throat medicine.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "ARLT Friederike - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ "Olympedia – Friederike Arlt". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ "Sydney 2000 Results". olympics.com.
- ^ "Friederike Arlt Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". 2020-04-17. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ "Fachärztin für Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Heilkunde (HNO) - Dr. Friederike Arlt Bremen". hno-friederike-arlt.de. Retrieved 2024-05-15.