Klaudia Hornung

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameKlaudia•Hornung
Used nameKlaudia•Hornung
Born23 January 1962 in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen (GER)
Died31 August 2022 in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen (GER)
Measurements181 cm / 70 kg
AffiliationsFrauen-RV Freiweg, Frankfurt am Main (GER)
NOC West Germany

Biography

West German rower Klaudia Hornung was a member of the coxed eights at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. She finished sixth with the crew. Hornung never won a national title. She later worked as a self-employed architect at Frankfurt on Main. In 2022, she died of head injuries caused when a taxi driver opened his door and knocked her off her bicycle. She was on the way to train at her rowing club.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Summer Olympics Rowing FRG Klaudia Hornung
Eights, Women (Olympic) West Germany 6

Special Notes