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Sabine John
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's athletics | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Silver | 1988 Seoul | Heptathlon | |
| World Championships | |||
| Silver | 1983 Helsinki | Heptathlon | |
Sabine John, née Möbius, divorced Paetz (born 16 October 1957 in Döbeln) is a retired East German heptathlete.
She won the silver medals at the 1982 European Championships and the 1983 World Championships, both times behind Ramona Neubert. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul she won the silver medal.
Her personal best score in the heptathlon was 6946 points, achieved in May 1984 in Potsdam. In Germany only Sabine Braun has a better result. Sabine John also ranks high on the German all-time lists in 100 metres hurdles (12.54 seconds, only behind Bettine Jahn, Gloria Uibel and Cornelia Oschkenat and joint with Kerstin Knabe) and long jump (7.12 metres, only behind Heike Drechsler and Helga Radtke).[1]
She competed for the sports club SC DHfK Leipzig during her active career.
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