Helga Lindner
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Lindner in 1968 | ||
Medal record | ||
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Women's swimming | ||
Representing East Germany | ||
Summer Olympic Games | ||
1968 Mexico City | 200 m butterfly | |
European Championships | ||
1970 Barcelona | 4×100 m medley | |
1970 Barcelona | 200 m butterfly | |
1970 Barcelona | 100 m butterfly |
Helga Lindner (later Härtel; 5 May 1951 – 3 November 2021) was a German swimmer. Born in Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany, she competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics.
In 1968 she won a silver medal in the women's 200 m butterfly. Dutch competitor Ada Kok won the gold by one-tenth of a second, then the smallest unit of time in the Olympic swimming contests. She also competed in the 100 m butterfly and, as part of a team of four which included Uta Schmuck, the 4 × 100 m medley relay. The East German team came in fifth.[1]
She participated in the 1970 European Aquatics Championships in Barcelona. She and three other swimmers (as a team) from East Germany won a gold medal in the women's 4×100 m medley relay.[2] She personally won a gold medal in the women's 200 m butterfly.[3] She also won a silver medal in the women's 100 m butterfly.[4]
She later competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics, but did not win any medals. She was part of the 200 m butterfly event.
Lindner died on 3 November 2021, at the age of 70.[5]
References
- ^ "Swimming Olympic Games 1968 at Mexico City (mex) Women: 4 x 100 m Medley Relay". Sports123.com. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 30 December 2008.
- ^ "Swimming European Championships Women: 4 x 100 m Medley Relay". Sports123.com. Retrieved 30 December 2008.
- ^ "Swimming European Championships Women: 200 m Butterfly". Sports123.com. Retrieved 30 December 2008.
- ^ "Swimming European Championships Women: 100 m Butterfly". Sports123.com. Retrieved 30 December 2008.
- ^ TRAUER Trauer Um Europameisterin Helga Lindner-Härtel
External links
- "Gabriele Wetzko". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2008.
- "Literature by and about Helga Lindner". German National Library (in German). Retrieved 30 December 2008.
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- 1970: Helga Lindner (GDR)
- 1974: Rosemarie Kother (GDR)
- 1977: Anett Fiebig (GDR)
- 1981: Ines Geissler (GDR)
- 1983: Cornelia Polit (GDR)
- 1985: Jacqueline Alex (GDR)
- 1987: Kathleen Nord (GDR)
- 1989: Kathleen Nord (GDR)
- 1991: Mette Jacobsen (DEN)
- 1993: Krisztina Egerszegi (HUN)
- 1995: Michelle Smith (IRL)
- 1997: María Peláez (ESP)
- 1999: Mette Jacobsen (DEN)
- 2000: Otylia Jędrzejczak (POL)
- 2002: Otylia Jędrzejczak (POL)
- 2004: Otylia Jędrzejczak (POL)
- 2006: Otylia Jędrzejczak (POL)
- 2008: Aurore Mongel (FRA)
- 2010: Katinka Hosszú (HUN)
- 2012: Katinka Hosszú (HUN)
- 2014: Mireia Belmonte (ESP)
- 2016: Franziska Hentke (GER)
- 2018: Boglárka Kapás (HUN)
- 2020: Boglárka Kapás (HUN)
- 2022: Lana Pudar (BIH)