Erika Strossenreuther
Erika Strossenreuther 
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| Full name | Erika Strossenreuther | |||||||||
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 BR Germany
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| birthday | August 5, 1938 | |||||||||
| place of birth | Munich , German Empire | |||||||||
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| discipline | Javelin throw | |||||||||
| Best performance | 52.03 m (1961) | |||||||||
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TSV 1860 Munich USC Munich |
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| status | resigned | |||||||||
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Erika Strossenreuther , married Gernandt (born August 5, 1938 in Munich ) is a former German javelin thrower . She started for TSV 1860 Munich and USC Munich .
Career
Strossenreuther began her career as a swimmer, but switched to javelin throwing after a short time . At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome , she missed qualifying for the final. In the same year she won her only national title at the German Athletics Championships in Berlin . At the European Championships in 1962 , she also missed the final. At the German Athletics Championships in Augsburg in 1963 , she won bronze again.
Strossenreuther married the former sprinter and later sports journalist Michael Gernandt . Professionally she worked as a sports teacher.
Web links
- Erika Strossenreuther in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Elbe-Jeetzel-Zeitung: Two former Dannenberg women remember their Olympic starts in 1960 and 1992. In: ejz.de. August 9, 2016, accessed July 19, 2019 .
- ↑ a b Athletics - German Championships (javelin throw - women). In: sport-komplett.de. Retrieved July 19, 2019 .
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| SURNAME | Strossenreuther, Erika |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gernandt, Erika (married name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German javelin thrower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 5, 1938 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |