- Katrin Krabbe
Katrin Krabbe (born
22 November 1969 inNeubrandenburg , Germany) is a female athlete who competed forEast Germany (before 1990) andGermany thereafter. She represented the DDR at the1988 Summer Olympics inSeoul, South Korea .She was a successful track star, winning the 100 m and 200 m titles in the
1990 European Championships in Athletics (held inSplit ) and the same titles at the1991 World Championships in Athletics (held inTokyo , where she vanquishedGwen Torrence andMerlene Ottey ). She was also part of the winning 4x400 mEast German women's team in the European Championships.A three-year doping suspension kept her from competing in the
1992 Summer Olympics , and effectively ended her athletic career. [http://www.runnersweb.com/running/philip_hersh3.html] [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/athletics/1960281.stm] [http://www.buzzle.com/editorials/5-5-2002-17793.asp]ee also
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List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences External links
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