Ingrid Schmidt
Ingrid Schmidt in 1963 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Rudolstadt, Germany | 3 March 1945||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||
Club | BSG Einheit Greiz; SC DHfK Leipzig | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ingrid Schmidt (born 3 March 1945) is a German former backstroke swimmer. She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m medley relay in 1960. In 1964 her team was disqualified in the same event.[1]
At the 1962 European Aquatics Championships, she won a gold medal in the same 4 × 100 m medley event,[2] setting the new world record. For this achievement, the four team members were named German Sportspersonalities of the Year in the team category in 1962.[3]
References
- ↑ "Ingrid Schmidt". sports-reference. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
- ↑ Ingrid SCHMIDT. les-sports.info
- ↑ Mannschaften des Jahres seit 1947. sportler-des-jahres.de
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