Brita Pia Baldus (born 4 June 1965 in

Leipzig Leipzig ( , ; Upper Saxon: ) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony. Leipzig's population of 605,407 inhabitants (1.1 million in the larger urban zone) as of 2021 places the city as Germany's eighth most populous, as wel ...

Saxony Saxony (german: Sachsen ; Upper Saxon: ''Saggsn''; hsb, Sakska), officially the Free State of Saxony (german: Freistaat Sachsen, links=no ; Upper Saxon: ''Freischdaad Saggsn''; hsb, Swobodny stat Sakska, links=no), is a landlocked state of ...

) is a German diver, who competed for

East Germany East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; german: Deutsche Demokratische Republik, , DDR, ), was a country that existed from its creation on 7 October 1949 until its dissolution on 3 October 1990. In these years the state ...

until the unification in 1991. She was affiliated with the ''Sportclub Deutsche Hochschule für Körperkultur'' in Leipzig. She participated in the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

for

, placing seventh in the 3 metre springboard event. She then won a bronze medal in the same event at the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

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* 1965 births Living people German female divers Divers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic divers for East Germany Divers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic divers for Germany Olympic bronze medalists for Germany Divers from Leipzig Olympic medalists in diving Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics World Aquatics Championships medalists in diving European Aquatics Championships medalists in diving Universiade medalists in diving FISU World University Games gold medalists for Germany Medalists at the 1987 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 1991 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 1993 Summer Universiade Sportspeople from Leipzig {{Germany-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub