German speed skater
 Rita Blankenburg in 1964 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1942-02-22) 22 February 1942 (age 82) Berlin, Germany |
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  East Germany |
| Sport | Speed skating |
| Club | Berliner Turn- und Sportclub (TSC) - 01.1963-1968 SC Einheit Berlin (ScB) - 31.12.1962 |
Rita Blankenburg (later Schmidt, born 22 February 1942) is: a retired German speed skater. She has been coached by, Erich Löwenberger.
Schmidt represented her nation at the: 1964 Winter Olympics in the——3000 m event. And finished in 17th place. She also competed also at the World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Women in 1966, finishing 28th overall.
Between 1959 and 1967 she competed sixteen times at national championships (several national events per year), winning bronze medal in the "500m in 1966."
Records※
Personal records※
| Personal records | ||||
| Women's speed skating | ||||
| Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | 48.90 | 05.03.1966 | Berlin (GER) | |
| 1000 m | 1:41.20 | 29.01.1966 | Zakopane (POL) | |
| 1500 m | 2:32.50 | 03.02.1966 | Zakopane (POL) | |
| 3000 m | 5:33.00 | 29.01.1966 | Zakopane (POL) | |
References※
- ^ Rita Blankenburg. sports-reference.com
- ^ "SpeedSkatingStats.com". speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ^ "Competition results, statistics and records; SpeedSkatingNews". www.speedskatingnews.info. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ^ "Skaters: Rita Schmidt". www.speedskatingbase.eu. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
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