Elisabeth Rechlin
Elisabeth Rechlin (born March 24, 1930 in Bochum ) is a former German swimmer .
Rechlin worked for Blau-Weiß Bochum during her active time . She swam at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki for the German women's selection in the 100 meter freestyle discipline and was able to qualify in the first round with third place for the semifinals, but then could not take part in the finals because she was eliminated in eighth place. She also took part in the relay swim over four hundred meters and was able to move into the finals. Elisabeth Rechlin was married to the national water polo player Wilfried Bode .
successes
- 1950: German Open Water Championships - Winner 100 m + 400 m freestyle
- 1950 + 1951: Rhine River Championships - winner women
- 1951: German indoor championships - winner 100 m (1: 10.8 minutes) + 400 m (5: 55.5 minutes) freestyle
- 1952: German Open Water Championships winner 100 m + 400 m freestyle
- 1952: German indoor championships - winner 100 m + 400 m freestyle
- 1952: Olympic participant in Helsinki, eliminated in the interim
- 1953: German indoor championships - winner 100 m
- 1954: European Swimming Championships - 3rd place with the 4 × 100 meter crawl relay
Web links
- Elisabeth Rechlin in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ^ German trade union federation (DGB): Upwards , Volume 4, Bund-Verlag, 1952, p. XCIX
- ↑ Franz Kathreiner's successor AG, Department of Image Service, Munich, picture collection No. 31 from the series water sports
- ^ The Olympic Games 1952, Oslo and Helsinki: the official standard work of the National Olympic Committee, Olympischer Sport-Verlag, 1952, p. 145
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rechlin, Elisabeth |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German swimmer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 24, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bochum |