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Madeleine Winter-Schulze Becomes 60
 Madeleine
Winter-Schulze, member of the board of directors of
the German Equestrian Federation, is celebrating her
60th birthday on June 28, 2001.
Born in Berlin, Winter Schulze began her riding career
in 1951 in her native village. In 1959 she become German
Dressage Champion and in 1983 and 1986 she won the important
Dressage Derby of Hamburg. Besides dressage, show jumping
has been one of her main focal points in life. In 1969
and 1975 she won the German Show Jumping Championships
for female riders. In 1997 she resigned from an active
competition career. Since she has been married to show
jumping rider Dietrich Schulze, Madeleine has been part
of many honory functions. Since 1989 she is member of
the selection committee for dressage riders of the German
Olympic Equestrian Committee. In 1997 she became part
of the board of directors of the German Equestrian Federation
and has worked regularly as chef d'equipe for Germany's
junior, young riders and Grand Prix riders' teams.
Further, Madeleine Winter-Schulze supports German Dressage
and Show Jumping by purchasing top quality horses and
offering them to the best riders. Ina Saalbach-Muller,
Karin Rehbein, Ludger Beerbaum and Isabell Werth have
worked closely together with Winter-Schulze. Her positive
and beneficial influence in the equestrian world was
decorated in 1998 with the "Silbernen Pferd"
and in 2000 with the "Spoga Ehrenpreis" and
the "Friedensreiter Preis".
Related Link:
Madeleine Winter-Schulze
Wins Friendensreiter Preis 2000
Image of Winter-Schulze with the 1999 German Dressage
Team by Arnd
Bronkhorst
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