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Birgit Fischer (German pronunciation: [ˈbɪʁɡɪt ˈfɪʃɐ] ⓘ; born 25 February 1962) is a German former kayaker, who has won eight gold medals over six different Olympic Games, a record she shares with Aladár Gerevich and Isabell Werth, spanning seven Olympiads: twice representing East Germany (interrupted by the boycott of 1984), then ...
Her father Karl-Heinz Fischer was her first coach. And from 1978, Fischer’s domination in the sport began. At Moscow 1980, her first Olympics, Fischer became the youngest ever paddler to win an Olympic gold medal at age of 18, in the K1 500m event.
Birgit Fischer ist Bestsellerautorin, Medium, Heilerin und Spiritual Teacher. Sie bildet Energiearbeiter in ihrer Medialität aus und forscht intensiv zum Thema Starseed (galaktische...
The sheer volume of records the now 57-year-old set during a career spanning six Olympic Games and 12 Olympic medals – four silvers to go with the eight golds – is head-spinning. First, she is the only female Olympic champion ever to have won gold medals 24 years apart.
Apr 15, 2015 · Over the course of three glorious decades, German kayaker Birgit Fischer put together the finest career her sport has ever seen. Eight times a gold medallist at the six Games in which she appeared, Fischer regards Barcelona 1992 as the pinnacle of her Olympic odyssey.
Birgit Fischer-Schmidt of Germany (formerly East Germany) is considered the greatest woman canoeist of all time. Her total of 37 medals (1979-2005) and 27 gold medals (1979-1998) at the World Championships has never been approached and her 12 Olympic medals and eight gold medals are also records.
Birgit Fischer is, without a doubt, the greatest female paddler (in kayak sprint) of all time. Though her record-breaking Olympic performances were in the 500m distance – in all classes (K1, K2 and K4), she has also raced over the more recent 200m distance as well as 1000m.
Birgit Fischer is a German former kayaker, who has won eight gold medals over six different Olympic Games, a record she shares with Aladár Gerevich and Isabell Werth, spanning seven Olympiads: twice representing East Germany, then four times representing the reunited nation.
“Youngest,” “oldest,” “most,” and, finally, “greatest”: all of these superlatives have applied to German kayaker Birgit Fischer at one time or another. At age 18 she became the youngest-ever Olympic canoeing-kayaking champion when she won the gold medal in the 500-metre women’s singles kayak event
With 12 medals on her pocket, Birgit Fischer is the most bemedalled athlete in the sport of kayaking. She is also the only female athlete to capture medals two decades apart. Fischer was born on February 25, 1962 in Brandenburg an der Havel, (in then) East Germany.
