Edita Schaufler

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameEdita•Schaufler
Used nameEdita•Schaufler
Born11 July 1980 in Bishkek, Bishkek (KGZ)
Measurements166 cm / 48 kg
AffiliationsTV Wattenscheid, Wattenscheid, Bochum (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

Born in Kyrgyzstan, rhythmic gymnast Edita Schaufler arrived in Germany with her family as ethnic re-settlers at the age of 13 in 1993. She helped the German team finish a surprising fourth place at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. This was the best ever rhythmic gymnastics result in German Olympic history. In total, she won two German national titles. By profession, she became an industrial clerk.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2000 Summer Olympics Rhythmic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) GER Edita Schaufler
Individual, Women (Olympic) 12 r1/2