Beate Edeltraud Peters (born 12 October 1959) is a retired West German javelin thrower.

Her personal best throw was 69.56 metres with the old javelin type, achieved in July 1986 in Berlin.

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

[2] Beate Peters is openly lesbian and lives with retired heptathlete Sabine Braun.

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