Dorothee Vieth (born 12 October 1960) is a German Paralympic cyclist. Vieth first participated in the Summer Paralympics in 2008 where she won two bronze medals in the

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and road race events. At the

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games she won a silver medal in the

event and a bronze in the road race event and won a gold medal in the

event at the 2016 games. She has a paralysis of the leg and gluteus muscles. She is also a violinist and violin teacher.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Vieth, Dorothee 1960 births Living people German female cyclists German disabled sportspeople Paralympic cyclists of Germany Paralympic gold medalists for Germany Paralympic silver medalists for Germany Paralympic bronze medalists for Germany Paralympic medalists in cycling Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics 20th-century German women 21st-century German women Cyclists from Hamburg