Dörte Lindner
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Dörte•Lindner |
| Used name | Dörte•Lindner |
| Born | 22 March 1974 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (GER) |
| Measurements | 165 cm / 58 kg |
| Affiliations | Wassersportverein Rostock |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
German diver Dörte Lindner surprisingly won the springboard bronze medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. She also came seventh with Conny Schmalfuß in the synchronized springboard event. At European Championships, Lindner won three silver medals, one in 1995 and two in 2000, as well as a bronze in 1997.
Lindner was awarded the Silver Bay Leaf, Germany’s highest sports award. Domestically, she won seven national titles.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Diving (Aquatics) | GER |
Dörte Lindner | |||
| Springboard, Women (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| Synchronized Springboard, Women (Olympic) | Conny Schmalfuß | 7 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (2–0–1 1995 Fukuoka DIV gold: 1 m springboard and team, bronze: 3 m springboard)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Aquatics Championships (0–3–1 1995 Wien DIV silver: 1 m springboard; 1997 Sevilla DIV bronze: 1 m springboard; 2000 Helsinki DIV silver: 3 m springboard and synchronized springboard)