Silke Möller

Silke Gladisch (left) with Sabine Rieger after their Victory in the GDR Championships over 100 meters

Silke Möller ( born Gladisch; born June 20, 1964 in Stralsund ) is a German track and field athlete and Olympic medal winner, who in the 1980s - starting for the GDR - one of the world's best sprinters. Her first major success was broken only at the 2012 Olympic Games World Record with the 4 x 100 - meter relay in the GDR: At the World Cup in Canberra on October 6, 1985, she ran together with Sabine Rieger, Marlies Goehr and Ingrid Auerswald a time of 41.37 s

During her sports career, she stood for years in the shadow of Marlies Goehr, Marita Koch and Heike Drechsler. Only in 1987, under her maiden name Gladisch, she dominated: In the World Athletics Championships in 1987 she won two titles - in the 100 -meter run, the 200 -meter run and second place with the 4-by- 100 - meter relay. For this, she was elected East German Sportswoman of the Year. At the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, she won the 4 x 100 - meter relay in the GDR the silver medal ( as a married Silke Möller).

In 1991 she came with Katrin Krabbe and Grit Breuer under doping suspicion, but was later acquitted by the tribunal of the International Athletics Federation ( IAAF). They were then - just before the Olympic Games - competitive sports and studied in Rostock Historical Sciences. Silke Möller works as a teacher of history, social studies and sports. She has a daughter.

Silke Möller started for the SC Empor Rostock and trained with Wolfgang Meier. In her playing days, she was 1.63 m tall and weighed 57 kg.

Silke Möller was honored in 1986 with the Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze and 1984 and 1988 in silver.

Other successes

Doping allegations

1991 was the doping opponents Berendonk Brigitte and Werner Franke several theses and dissertations former GDR doping researchers make in the Military Medical Academy in Bad Saarow. Based on the work, let the state-organized doping practices of many well-known East German athletes, including Silke Möller reconstruct. According to the information received Silke Möller 1981-1984 high doses of Oral Turinabol administered.