Waltraud Oertel
 Rudi and Waltraud Oertel in 1960 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 October 1936 Halle (Saale), Germany |
| Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Diving |
| Club | Motor Mitte Halle; SC Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt |
Waltraud Oertel (née Skrzipek on 14 October 1936) is a retired German diver. She competed in the springboard at the 1960 Summer Olympics and finished in 10th place.[1]
Her husband Rudi Oertel competed at the 1960 Olympics in men's springboard.[1] They married around late 1954, when she changed her last name and club. She won four national titles between 1952 and 1955.[2]
References
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- ^ a b Waltraud Oertel. sports-reference.com
- ^ Wasserspringen – DDR – Meisterschaften (Freiluft). sport-komplett.de