Olympedia – Klaudia Hornung
Biography
West German rower Klaudia Hornung was a member of the coxed eights at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. She finished sixth with the crew. Hornung never won a national title. She later worked as a self-employed architect at Frankfurt on Main. In 2022, she died of head injuries caused when a taxi driver opened his door and knocked her off her bicycle. She was on the way to train at her rowing club.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Summer Olympics | Rowing |  FRG |
Klaudia Hornung | |||
| Eights, Women (Olympic) | West Germany | 6 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Died in Motor Vehicle Accidents (Boat/Car/Motorcycle/Train) (Died of head injuries caused when a taxi driver opened his door and knocked her off her bicycle.)