Anja Möllenbeck (born ''Anja Gündler'' on 18 March 1972 in

Frankenberg, Saxony Frankenberg (also: Frankenberg/Sa.) is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Zschopau, northeast of Chemnitz, and some north of the border to the Czech Republic. It was the site of the Nazi con ...

) is a retired

German German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Ger ...

discus throw The discus throw (), also known as disc throw, is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disk (mathematics), disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors. It is an classical antiqui ...

er, whose personal best throw is 64.63 metres, achieved in May 1998 in Obersuhl. She married fellow discus thrower

Michael Möllenbeck Michael Friedrich Möllenbeck (12 December 1969 – 2 November 2022) was a German discus thrower. Möllenbeck's greatest achievements were two World Championship bronze medals, and his bronze at the 2005 World Championships was especially wel ...

in 1996.

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* * 1972 births Living people People from Frankenberg, Saxony German female discus throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Germany Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade silver medalists for Germany Universiade bronze medalists for Germany Medalists at the 1993 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade Athletes from Saxony People from Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt {{Germany-discus-bio-stub