Christine Laser

Christine Laser (née Bodner, born 19 March 1951) is a former German athlete who mainly competed in the pentathlon.

Christine Laser

Personal information
Birth name	Christine Bodner
Born	19 March 1951 (1951-03-19) (age 73) Mattstedt, Thüringen, East Germany
Medal record Women's athletics Representing  East Germany Olympic Games 1976 Montreal Pentathlon

Biography

Christine Bodner was born in Mattstedt, near Apolda, Thüringen. She competed for East Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada where she won the silver medal in the pentathlon between team mates Siegrun Siegl and Burglinde Pollak for an East German clean sweep.^[1]

Bodner married the hurdler Jürgen Laser in 1974.^[2]

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christine Bodner-Laser". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
2. Kluge, Volker (2004). Das große Lexikon der DDR-Sportler: Die 1000 erfolgreichsten und populärsten Sportlerinnen und Sportler aus der DDR, ihre Erfolge, Medaillen und Biographien [The big lexicon of the GDR athletes: The 1000 most successful and popular athletes from the GDR, their successes, medals and biographies.] (in German) (2 ed.). Berlin: Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf Verlag. pp. 337f. ISBN 3-89602-538-4.

External links

• Christine Laser at Olympics.com