Conny Schmalfuss (born October 29, 1975 in

Schwedt Schwedt (or Schwedt/Oder; ) is a town in Brandenburg, in northeastern Germany. With the official status of a '' Große kreisangehörige Stadt'' (major district town), it is the largest town of the Uckermark district, located near the river Oder, ...

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) is a female diver from

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, who won her first international medal (a bronze) at the 1991 European Championships in

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in the women's 1 m springboard. Schmalfuss competed for

in two consecutive

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, starting in 2000. She was affiliated with the ''Berliner Turn- und Sportclub'' in

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, and formed a pair in the synchro event with

Ditte Kotzian Ditte Kotzian (born 9 March 1979, in East Berlin) is a German diver. She and Heike Fischer Heike Fischer (born 7 September 1982 in Demmin) is a German diver. She and Ditte Kotzian won bronze for Diving at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Wome ...

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* 1975 births Living people Sportspeople from Schwedt German female divers Divers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Divers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic divers of Germany World Aquatics Championships medalists in diving Universiade medalists in diving Universiade silver medalists for Germany Medalists at the 2001 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2003 Summer Universiade 21st-century German women 20th-century German women {{Germany-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub