Judith Zeidler

Judith Zeidler, married name: Judith Affliction, ( born May 11, 1968 in Beeskow ) is a former rower from the German Democratic Republic. 1988 she succeeded in the aft of the Olympic victory.

Judith Zeidler from the SC Dynamo Berlin was in the youth field still Skullerin, 1984 and 1986, she was Junior World Champion with the quadruple sculls. In 1988 she moved to the belt boats and was used together with Ramona Balthasar DDR Vice Champion in two. For the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul both increased in the GDR eighth, won in Seoul, the controlled by Daniela Neunast eighth in the occupation Annegret Strauch, Judith Zeidler, Kathrin Haacker, Ute Wild, Anja Kluge, Ramona Balthasar, Beatrix Schroer and Ute perch in front of the boats from Romania and China. For this victory, she was awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit in gold.

1989 Zeidler returned back to the two and won by Kathrin Haacker at the World Championships in Bled. 1990 was named the SC Dynamo Berlin only Berlin SC. On the last show of the rowing team at the World Championships on Lake Barrington in Tasmania Haacker and Zeidler rowed together with Antje Frank and Jeannette Barth in a purely Berliner four without coxswain to third place. In 1991, Judith Zeidler for the reunited Germany in the World Championships in Vienna in part. The foursome was composed Total German with the two Ostberlinerinnen Haacker and Zeidler rowed Cerstin Petermann from Dortmund and Gabriele flour from food; Together they won the bronze medal. Also won bronze Judith Zeidler at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona.

Judith Zeidler married Dortmund rowers Matthias Affliction. With their two sons and a daughter, the family now lives in Australia.