Gladys Chai from the Laage
Gladys Chai von der Laage , née Ng Mei Chai (born February 22, 1953 in Malaysia ) is a photographer and former Malaysian athlete.
She took part in the pentathlon at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. At the Asian Championships in 1973 , she won the silver medal in Manila in the high jump . In the 1970s she emigrated to Germany and married the journalist Rolf von der Laage . She learned the photography trade at the Kölnische Rundschau and set up an agency with her husband in Cologne. As a sports photographer , Chai von der Laage regularly works at highlights such as championships and the Olympic Games.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rolf von der Laage died , www.leichtathletik.de January 16, 2006
Web links
- Photo chai from the Laage
- Gladys Chai von der Laage in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Silke Bernhart: A portrait - Die Leichtathletik.de-Photographers , www.leichtathletik.de March 27, 2009
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SURNAME | Laage, Gladys Chai from the |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ng Mei Chai |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German photographer and athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 22, 1953 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Malaysia |