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has gloss | eng: Dr. Manfred Hoeppner served as the German Democratic Republics (GDR) top sports doctor. He and Manfred Ewald, who served as German Democratic Republics (GDR) minister of sport (61 to 88) and president of his countrys Olympic committee (73-90), are regarded as the architects of their countrys state-sponsored system of using illicit performance-enhancing drugs, which is believed to explain GDR's Olympic success between 1972 through 1988. Hoeppner allegedly had ties to the East German secret police, the Stasi. |
lexicalization | eng: Manfred Hoeppner |
instance of | c/East German people |
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