Bente Bergendorff
Bente Bergendorff ( Bente Løvgren Bergendorff, married Halsteen; born March 30, 1929 in Rønne , † February 25, 1967 in Bloomington , Indiana , United States ) was a Danish sprinter and hurdler .
At the Olympic Games in London in 1948, she reached the semi-finals over 100 m and was fifth in the 4-by-100-meter relay .
Twice she was Danish champion over 60 m (1944, 1945) and once each over 100 m (1948), 200 m (1944) and over 80 m hurdles (1948).
Personal bests
- 100 m: 12.1 s, August 24, 1948, Malmö
- 200 m: 25.5 s, October 3, 1948, Frederiksberg
- 80 m hurdles: 12.0 s, 1948
Web links
- Bente Bergendorff in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- Bente Bergendorff in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bergendorff, Bente |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bergendorff, Bente Løvgren; Halsteen, Bente |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish sprinter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 30, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rønne |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 25, 1967 |
| Place of death | Bloomington |