Ute Rührold

Ute Rührold (later Böhme then Klawonn, born 9 December 1954) is a former East German luger who competed during the 1970s. She won two consecutive silver medals in the women's singles event at Winter Olympics (1972, 1976).

Ute Rührold
Rührold in 1971
Medal record
Women's Luge
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1972 SapporoWomen's singles
Silver medal – second place1976 InnsbruckWomen's singles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1973 OberhofWomen's singles
Silver medal – second place1975 HammarstrandWomen's singles
Bronze medal – third place1974 KönigsseeWomen's singles
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1972 KönigsseeWomen's singles
Silver medal – second place1973 KönigsseeWomen's singles
Bronze medal – third place1974 ImstWomen's singles

Rührold also won three medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with two silvers (1973, 1975) and one bronze (1974). Additionally, she won a complete set of medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with a gold in 1972, a silver in 1973, and a bronze in 1974.

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