Ines Geißler

Ines Geissler in the GDR Schwimmmeisterscahften in Erfurt ( 1982)

Ines Geissler ( born February 16, 1963 in Marienberg ) is a former German swimmer who competed for East Germany.

Career

Your first and largest victory of her career, she celebrated at the Olympic Games in 1980, when she became Olympic champion over 200 m butterfly. 1981 and 1982 she was able to repeat the victory in the European or World Championships. At the European Championships in 1983 she succeeded yet the victory over the 100 m butterfly, before 1984 their career ended. In 1980 she was awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit in silver and in 1984 won a gold medal.

GDR doping

Their successes have to be like that of many other East German top athletes considered due to the systematic administration of illegal performance-enhancing substances by East German sports officials, doctors and trainers in a different light.

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