Namesakes
Silke Pielen
(f) 1955- 
Olympic Medalists 1972 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (bronze)
Silke Möller
(f) 1964-
Olympic Medalists 1988 4x100 m relay (silver)
Silke Hörner
(f) 1965-
Olympic Medalists 1988 swimming - 100 m breaststroke; swimming - 200 m breaststroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (bronze/gold)
Silke Renk
(f) 1967-
Olympic Medalists 1992 javelin throw (gold)
Silke Kraushaar-Pielach
(f) 1970-
Olympic Medalists 1998; 2002; 2006 luge (gold/bronze/silver)