Julia Lier (born 11 November 1991) is a German

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. She competed at the

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winning a gold medal.

Career

Before the 2016 Summer Olympics in

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Solja posed together with swimmer

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, cyclist

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, table tennis player

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, and not starting from injury reasons in Rio pole vaulter Katharina Bauer for the German edition of ''

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* 1991 births Living people People from Ludwigsfelde German female rowers Rowers from Brandenburg Olympic rowers for Germany World Rowing Championships medalists for Germany Olympic gold medalists for Germany Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics 2010s Playboy Playmates 21st-century German women 21st-century German people {{Germany-rowing-bio-stub