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Ute Scheiffele
German luger
Ute Scheiffele, née Gähler (born 12 February 1941), is a German luger who competed in the 1960s for East and West Germany. She was born in Oybin, Sachsen, which in 1949 became part of East Germany. She never won any medals on World, European or Olympic games with the best result fourth in the 1963 World Championship in Imst, Austria.[1] In 1964 she fled to Bavaria and started for West Germany at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble.