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Ruth Fuchs (Ruth Gamm) was born on 14 December, 1946 in Egeln, Saxony-Anhalt 🇩🇪 Germany, is an East German javelin thrower and politician (1946–2023). Discover Ruth Fuchs's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?

Popular As Ruth Gamm
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Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 14 December 1946
Birthday 14 December
Birthplace Egeln, Saxony-Anhalt 🇩🇪 Germany
Date of death 20 September, 2023
Died Place Jena, Thuringia 🇩🇪 Germany
Nationality Germany

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Ruth Fuchs Height, Weight & Measurements

At 76 years old, Ruth Fuchs height is 1.69 m and Weight 71 kg.

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Height 1.69 m
Weight 71 kg
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Ruth Fuchs Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ruth Fuchs worth at the age of 76 years old? Ruth Fuchs’s income source is mostly from being a successful thrower. He is from Germany. We have estimated Ruth Fuchs's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1946

Ruth Fuchs ( Gamm, later Hellmann, 14 December 1946 – 20 September 2023) was a German politician and athlete.

1970

She set the world record for the javelin six times during the 1970s.

1972

Fuchs, representing East Germany, was the winner of the women's javelin at the 1972 (Munich) and 1976 (Montreal) Olympic Games.

1980

Her personal best throw was 69.96 metres with the old javelin type, achieved in April 1980 in Split.

This ranks her seventh among German old-type-javelin throwers, behind Petra Felke (who held the world record), Antje Kempe, Silke Renk, Beate Koch, Karen Forkel, and Tanja Damaske.

Fuchs admitted using steroids during her career, as part of the official East German sports programme.

After retirement from track and field, Fuchs became a member of Parliament for the Party of Democratic Socialism (now the Left Party) in the re-united Germany.

After her retirement from public life Fuchs lived in Bucha, Saale-Holzland, in Thuringia, Germany.

Ruth Fuchs died at the University Hospital in Jena on 20 September 2023, at the age of 76.