Ute Starke (born 14 January 1939) is a German former gymnast.
[1] She won a gold and a silver medal in this event at the European championships of 1961 and 1965.
[2] She was elected 1961 East German Sportswoman of the Year after winning the European Championship on the vault.
She is now considered responsible for the rise of world class women's gymnastics in East Germany, and later became a longtime gymnast coach at her home club SC Leipzig.
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