Andrea Pollack
East German swimmer
Andrea Pollack (8 May 1961 – 13 March 2019) was a German butterfly swimmer. She was born in Schwerin, East Germany. Pollack won two gold medals at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, at age fifteen. She won a gold in the 4×100 m medley relay and a silver in the 100 m butterfly at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
Pollack died on 13 March 2019 from pancreatic cancer in Berlin, aged 57.[1]
References
change- ↑ Dreimalige Olympiasiegerin im Schwimmen verstorben (in German)
Other websites
change- Andrea Pollack at databaseOlympics.com at the Wayback Machine (archived February 19, 2007)
- Andrea Pollack at the International Olympic Committee
- Andrea Pollack at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)