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Mathilde Heuing
Mathilde Heuing (born 25 September 1952) is a German former middle- and long-distance runner. She was runner-up to Brigitte Kraus over 1500 metres at the 1979 West German Championships. She was also second placed at the 1980 West German Cross Country Championships, which was won by Ellen Wessinghage. At the end of 1981 she won the BOclassic women's race in Italy. This was followed by a win at the Rotterdam Marathon in April 1982 in a time of 2:54:03 hours. It marked the peak of her career and was her last major athletic win. She continues to run in her spare time and works as a ski equipment shop manager.
Article summary
Mathilde Heuing (born 25 September 1952) is a German former middle- and long-distance runner. She was runner-up to Brigitte Kraus over 1500 metres at the 1979 West German Championships. She was also second placed at the 1980 West German Cross Country Championships, which was won by Ellen Wessinghage. At the end of 1981 she won the BOclassic women's race in Italy. This was followed by a win at the Rotterdam Marathon in April 1982 in a time of 2:54:03 hours. It marked the peak of her career and was her last major athletic win. She continues to run in her spare time and works as a ski equipment shop manager.
Key claims
- date of birth: 1952-09-25 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of birth is "1952-09-25". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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