Category
page 1Defecting sportspeople from East Germany
Jürgen Sparwasser
East German footballer and manager
Hans-Georg Aschenbach
East German ski jumper
Lutz Eigendorf
German footballer (1956-1983)
Ernst Degner
East German motorcycle racer (1931–1983)
Jürgen Kissner
German bicycle racer
Falko Götz
German football player and manager
Renate Vogel
East German swimmer
Jörg Berger
German football player and coach (1944-2010)
Günter Perleberg
German canoe racer (1935-2019)
Hartmut Wenzel
German coxswain (1947-2020)
Horst Assmy
East German footballer (1933-1972)
Norbert Nachtweih
German footballer
Jürgen Pahl
German footballer
Frank Lippmann
German footballer
Günter Zöller
German figure skater and coach
Axel Kruse
German footballer (born 1967)
Ralph Borghard
figure skater
Ralph Pöhland
East German ski jumper and nordic combined skier (1946-2011)
Ines Geipel
German theater professor, essayist and writer, former sportsperson
Helmut Kosmehl
German handball player and handball/football manager
Jens-Peter Berndt
German swimmer
Brigitte Berendonk
German athletics competitor
Bodo Bockenauer
German figure skater
Claus Tuchscherer
German Nordic skier
Marco Köller
German footballer
Ortwin Czarnowski
cyclist