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Ute Rührold
Rührold in 1971
Medal record
Women's Luge
Representing   East Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1972 Sapporo Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 1976 Innsbruck Women's singles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1973 Oberhof Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 1975 Hammarstrand Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Königssee Women's singles
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1972 Königssee Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 1973 Königssee Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Imst Women's singles

Ute Rührold (later Böhme then Klawonn, born 9 December 1954) is a former East German luger who competed during the 1970s. She won two consecutive silver medals in the women's singles event at Winter Olympics ( 1972, 1976).

Rührold also won three medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with two silvers ( 1973, 1975) and one bronze ( 1974). Additionally, she won a complete set of medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with a gold in 1972, a silver in 1973, and a bronze in 1974.

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