Description: (German Former Swimmer)
Kornelia Ender, a former East German swimmer, gained recognition for her remarkable accomplishments in the sport. Despite the doping controversy surrounding the East German team doctors during her career, Ender achieved historic success by securing four gold medals in world record times at the 1976 Summer Olympics. She continued to set world records in individual events and addressed concerns about her physical condition in subsequent years. Ender's career exemplified a mix of triumph and controversy, highlighting her talent and the obstacles she encountered in the competitive swimming realm.