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Claudia Pechstein, German speed skater

Historical image related to Claudia Pechstein, German speed skater from February 22, 1972

Claudia Pechstein

German speed skater

Claudia Pechstein is a retired German speed skater. She has won five Olympic gold medals. With a total of nine Olympic medals, five gold, two silver, and two bronze, she was previously the most successful Olympic speed skater, male or female, of all time,. Pechstein is the most…
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February 22

Day of the year

February 22 is the 53rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 312 days remain until the end of the year.
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