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Birth name | Susi-Lisa Erdmann |
Born | Blankenburg, Bezirk Magdeburg, East Germany | 29 January 1968
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Country | East Germany Germany |
Sport | Luge Bobsleigh |
Event(s) | Women's singles Mixed team Two-woman |
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Susi-Lisa Erdmann (later Plankensteiner, born 29 January 1968) is an East German-German luger and bobsledder who competed from 1977 to 1998 in luge, then since 1999 in bobsleigh. She was born in Blankenburg, Bezirk Magdeburg. Competing in five Winter Olympics, she won two medals in the women's singles luge event with a silver in 1994 and a bronze in 1992, and a bronze at the inaugural two-women bobsleigh event in 2002. She is one of only two people to ever win a medal in both bobsleigh and luge at the Winter Olympics; Italy's Gerda Weissensteiner is the other.