Michaela Fuchs

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Michaela Fuchs
Personal information
Born(1969-12-18)18 December 1969
Died8 May 2018(2018-05-08) (aged 48)
Sport
SportParalympic cycling
Biathlon
Cross-country skiing
Medal record
Representing File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Cycling
Summer Paralympics
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Sprint B
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney 1km time trial B
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Road race B
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1998 Colorado Springs 1km time trial B
Silver medal – second place 2002 Augsburg Sprint B
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Colorado Springs Sprint B
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Augsburg Road race B
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Augsburg 1km time trial
Winter Paralympics
Cross-country skiing
Silver medal – second place 1994 Albertville Relay open

Michaela Fuchs (18 December 1969 – 8 May 2018) was a Paralympic cyclist who competed in international cycling and skiing competitions. She won three medals at the 2000 Summer Paralympics and one silver medal at the 1994 Winter Paralympics.[1]

Fuchs was born with albinism and was legally blind. She took up cross-country skiing as a teenager then competed at the 1988 Winter Paralympics.[2][3]

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