Anita Bärwirth

Olympic medal record
Women's gymnastics

Anita Bärwirth (August 30, 1918 – July 13, 1994) was a German gymnast who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics, as a member of the German women's gymnastics team.^[1]^[2] As there were no individual medals in women's gymnastics in 1936, Bärwith shared in the team's gold medal; her individual score was the ninth highest overall.^[3]

Bärwith was born in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. She later emigrated to Argentina, where her daughter, Olympic diver Cristina Hardekopf (also known as Christina Hardekopf) was born on December 9, 1940.^[4]^[5] Bärwith died in Buenos Aires on July 13, 1994.^[4]

References

^ "Anita BÄRWIRTH - Olympic Gymnastics Artistic | Germany". International Olympic Committee. 2016-06-18. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
^ "Berlin 1936 team competition women - Olympic". International Olympic Committee. 2017-10-11. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
^ Wallechinsky, David, 1948- (1984). The complete book of the Olympics. New York: Viking Press. p. 322. ISBN 0670234036. OCLC 9758740.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ ^a ^b "Anita Bärwirth Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
^ "Christina Hardekopf Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2019-05-19.