Ingrid Schmidt
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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
Categories:
- 1945 births
- Living people
- German female swimmers
- Female backstroke swimmers
- Olympic swimmers of the United Team of Germany
- Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United Team of Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists in swimming
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- German Olympic medalist stubs
- German swimming biography stubs