Christina Rost
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| Medal record | ||
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Representing  East Germany
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| Women's handball | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
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1976 Montreal | Team |
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1980 Moscow | Team |
Christina Rost (née Mäbert, born 14 August 1952 in Chemnitz, East Germany) is a German former women's team handball player. She had her biggest success with the national team of East Germany, winning the women's world cup in 1975, the Olympic silver medal in 1976 in Montreal and, four years later, the Olympic bronze medal in Moscow.[1]
Rost played for SC Leipzig nationally. She played 170 international matches for East Germany. She is married to Peter Rost, another team handball player and Olympic gold medalist. Their son Frank did not follow in the tradition; he was a professional football goalkeeper for MLS team New York Red Bulls (2011).
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Christina Rost at Munzinger Archiv (German)
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- 1952 births
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- German female handball players
- Handball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic handball players for East Germany
- Olympic silver medalists for East Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany
- Sportspeople from Chemnitz
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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