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In addition to long jump, what other categories did Heike Drechsler win Olympic medals?

  • 100 meters and 200 meters

  • 200 meters and 400 meters

  • 400 meters and 800 meters

  • 800 meters and long jump

Answer

In addition to long jump, Heike Drechsler won Olympic medals in the 100 meters and 200 meters. She won a silver medal in the 100 meters at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, and a gold medal in the 200 meters at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Drechsler is the only person to have won Olympic medals in the long jump, 100 meters, and 200 meters.
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