Heidi Becker-Ramlow (21 November 1954 – 13 February 1987) was a German diver. She won the 3m springboard event at the

1970 European Aquatics Championships The 1970 European Aquatics Championships were held in Barcelona, Spain from 5 to 13 September 1970. Titles were contested in swimming (sport), swimming, diving (sport), diving and water polo (men). The swimming program was significantly expanded. ...

, and competed at the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the ...

and the

1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal ...

. Becker-Ramlow committed suicide in 1987 after her husband left her for another woman.

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1954 births 1987 suicides 1987 deaths German female divers Olympic divers for East Germany East German female divers Divers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Divers at the 1976 Summer Olympics European Aquatics Championships medalists in diving Sportspeople from Rostock Suicides in Germany 20th-century German sportswomen {{Germany-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub