Gertrud Schmidt
Gertrud Schmidt , married Lohse (from 1972) (born July 18, 1942 in Ozorkow , Wartheland ) is a German athlete and Olympic participant who - starting for the GDR - was successful as a 400-meter and 800-meter runner in the 1960s was. On October 4, 1969, she was involved in a world record in the 4 x 800 meter relay race in Cottbus (8: 33.0 min: Gertrud Schmidt, Waltraud Pöhland , Barbara Wieck ).
She set a GDR record in the 800-meter run with 2: 03.2 minutes on June 19, 1968 in Berlin (at the same time all-German best).
At the Olympic Games in 1964 , she finished seventh (55.4 s) in the 400-meter run. At the European Championships in 1969 , she was eliminated in the 800-meter run.
Gertrud Schmidt belonged to the SC Tractor Schwerin . In her competition time she was 1.63 m tall and 57 kg heavy.
literature
- Klaus Amrhein: Biographical manual on the history of German athletics 1898–2005 . 2 volumes. Darmstadt 2005 published on Deutsche Leichtathletik Promotion- und Projektgesellschaft, page 733f
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schmidt, Gertrud |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lohse, Gertrud |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German athlete and Olympic participant |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 18, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ozorkow |