Anke Behmer
{{short description|East German heptathlete}}
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{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Anke Behmer
| image = Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1983-0522-051, Anke Vater (cropped) v2.jpg
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| caption = Behmer in 1983
| birth_name = Anke Vater
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1961|06|05}}
| birth_place = Stavenhagen, Bezirk Neubrandenburg, East Germany
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport | Women's athletics}}
{{MedalCountry | {{GDR}} }}
{{MedalComp | Olympic Games}}
{{MedalBronze | 1988 Seoul | Heptathlon }}
{{MedalComp | World Championships }}
{{MedalBronze | 1983 Helsinki | Heptathlon }}
{{MedalComp | European Championships }}
{{MedalGold | 1986 Stuttgart | Heptathlon }}
}}
Anke Behmer ({{nee}} Vater, born 5 June 1961) is a former East German athlete who competed mainly in the heptathlon.
She won the bronze medal for East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea with a personal best score of 6858 points.{{Cite Sports-Reference |title=Anke Behmer |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/anke-behmer-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161202221353/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/anke-behmer-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 December 2016 |access-date=29 October 2018 |quote=Full name: Anke Behmer (Vater-)}} This result ranks her fourth among German heptathletes, behind Sabine Braun, Sabine Paetz and Ramona Neubert.{{cite web |title="Ewige" Bestenliste der deutschen Leichtathletik |trans-title="Eternal" list of the best in German athletics |url=http://www.leichtathletik.de/dokumente/ergebnisse/images/ewige_dlv_bestenliste.pdf |website=leichtathletik.de |language=de |publisher=German Athletics Association |date=1 September 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081031090009/http://www.leichtathletik.de/dokumente/ergebnisse/images/ewige_dlv_bestenliste.pdf |archive-date=31 October 2008 |url-status=dead |access-date=29 October 2018}}
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External links
- {{World Athletics||Anke Behmer}}
- {{Olympics.com profile|anke-behmer|Anke Behmer}}
- {{Olympedia|69635|Anke Behmer}}
- {{Commons category inline|Anke Behmer}}
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Category:East German heptathletes
Category:Olympic athletes for East Germany
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany
Category:Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for East Germany
Category:World Athletics Championships medalists
Category:European Athletics Championships medalists
Category:Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in silver
Category:People from Mecklenburgische Seenplatte (district)
Category:Sportspeople from Bezirk Neubrandenburg
Category:Athletes from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Category:East German Athletics Championships winners
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