Silke Gnad, also known as Silke Fittinger ( Silke Thiel 20 November 1966 in
Stralsund
Stralsund (; Swedish language, Swedish: ''Strålsund''), officially the Hanseatic League, Hanseatic City of Stralsund (German language, German: ''Hansestadt Stralsund''), is the fifth-largest city in the northeastern German federal state of Mecklen ...
, Germany), is a German former
handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...
player. She participated at the
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 ...
, where the
German national team placed fourteenth.
She has won both the DDR championship with ASV Vorwärts Frankfurt and the unified
German Championship with
TuS Walle Bremen
Turn- und Sportverein Walle Bremen von 1891 e. V., more commonly known as TuS Walle Bremen was a German multisports team from the Walle district of Bremen, founded in 1891. It was most famous for its handball women's team, which won the Handball-B ...
.
References
Profileat sports-reference.com
External links
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1966 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Stralsund
Handball players from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Sportspeople from Bezirk Rostock
German female handball players
Olympic handball players for Germany
Handball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
20th-century German sportswomen
East German female handball players
German expatriate sportspeople in Italy
German expatriate handball players
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