Ruth Lamsbach Explained

Ruth Lamsbach
Sport:Para table tennis
Paralympic athletics
Para archery
Paralympic swimming
Birth Place:Bochum, Germany
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Ruth Lamsbach (born 1950) is a German paralympic athlete and multiple medalist at the Paralympic Games .[1]

She received the Silver Laurel Leaf on June 23, 1993.  

Career

At the 1968 Summer Paralympic Games in Tel Aviv, she won a bronze medal in the 25 meters freestyle,[2] and silver medal in breaststroke.[3]

At the 1972 Summer Paralympics, she competed in both pentathlon and wheelchair tennis. She became a Paralympic champion in the pentathlon.[4]

Since 1976, she transitioned to table tennis. She competed in the 1976 Summer Paralympics, and 1980 Summer Paralympics, winning a bronze medal in singles 2.[5]

At the 1984 Summer Paralympics, she won a gold in Open 1B-4, and bronze in the singles 2 class.[6]

She also took part in the 1988 Summer Paralympics winning a silver medal in Singles 2,[7] and 1992 Paralympic Games winning a gold medal in 1992 in the Teams 3 class. [8]

At the 1990 World Championships, she won the world title in singles and doubles.[9]

References

  1. Web site: Ruth Lamsbach - Archery, Athletics, Swimming, Table Tennis, Wheelchair Basketball Paralympic Athlete Profile . 2022-11-18 . International Paralympic Committee . en.
  2. Web site: Tel Aviv 1968 - swimming - womens-25-m-freestyle-class-2-complete . 2022-11-18 . International Paralympic Committee . en.
  3. Web site: Tel Aviv 1968 - swimming - womens-25-m-breaststroke-class-2-complete . 2022-11-18 . International Paralympic Committee . en.
  4. Web site: Heidelberg 1972 - athletics - womens-pentathlon-2 . 2022-11-18 . International Paralympic Committee . en.
  5. Web site: Arnhem 1980 - table-tennis - womens-singles-2 . 2022-11-18 . International Paralympic Committee . en.
  6. Web site: 2016-03-03 . New York / Stoke Mandeville 1984 Paralympic Games - Table Tennis - IPC Historical Results Database . 2022-11-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303223355/http://www.paralympic.org/ipc_results/reports.php?type=event&criteria=0&games=1984PG&sport=21 . 2016-03-03 .
  7. Web site: Seoul 1988 - table-tennis - womens-singles-2 . 2022-11-18 . International Paralympic Committee . en.
  8. Web site: Barcelona 1992 - table-tennis - womens-teams-3 . 2022-11-18 . International Paralympic Committee . en.
  9. Web site: LAMSBACH Ruth . 2022-11-18 . stats.ipttc.org.

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