caption event club birth_place weight height pb sport birth_date image article_title
burglinde pollak in 1970 pentathlon ask vorwärts potsdam alt-plötzin , germany 78 kg lb on 1.79 m ftin on 4932 -lrb- 1973 -rrb- 4707 -lrb- 1980 -rrb- athletics june 10 , 1951 bundesarchiv bild 183-j0628-0008-001 , burglinde pollak.jpg burglinde pollak

burglinde pollak

burglinde pollak -lrb- born grimm on june 10 , 1951 -rrb- is a retired german pentathlete .
she won bronze medals at the 1972 and 1976 olympics and finished sixth in 1980 .
at the european championships she won three silver medals , in 1971 , 1974 and 1978 .
pollak set three world records , in 1970 , 1972 and 1973 .
after retiring from competitions she worked as a physiotherapist at her own clinic .
