page_title: Astrid Strauss
hierarchical_section_title: Astrid Strauss
caption_attribution_description: For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Birgit Meineke, Daniela Übel ADN-ZB Kluge 16.6.83 Gera: 34. DDR-Meisterschaften im Sportschwimmen- 2. Tag- Für eine Riesenüberraschung sorgte im 200-m-Freistilfinale der Damen die erst 14jährige Berliner TSC-Schwimmerin Strid Strauss: (rechts). Überglücklich kann sie den Erfolg über die Vizeweltmeisterin Birgit Meineke (SC Dynamo Berlin) noch nicht so recht fassen. Links im Foto Daniel Uebel (SC Karl-Marx-Stadt-3. Platz).
context_page_description: Astrid Strauss or, rarely, Strauß is a former freestyle swimmer from East Germany, who won the silver medal in the 800 m freestyle at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
  In May 1992, she tested positive for testosterone and was suspended from competition.
context_section_description: Astrid Strauss or, rarely, Strauß (born 24 December 1968 in Berlin) is a former freestyle swimmer from East Germany, who won the silver medal in the 800 m freestyle at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
  In May 1992,  she tested positive for testosterone and was suspended from competition.
caption: Astrid Strauss in 1983
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