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Born | Böhmisch Kamnitz, Germany (present-day Česká Kamenice, Czech Republic) | 16 October 1943|||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | |||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
Club | SC DHfK | |||||||||||
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Gisela Weiß (later Engelhardt, born 16 October 1943) is a retired German swimmer. She competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the 400 m and 4 × 100 m freestyle events and won a bronze medal in the relay. [1] Between 1959 and 1961, she won three consecutive national titles in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay. [2] [3]
Weiß ended her competitive swimming career in 1963 and began studying medicine. In 1964, she married Karl-Heinz Engelhardt, a multiple East German champion in swimming.
After graduating, Weiß worked as a doctor, first at a sports school in Leipzig, and after the German unification in a rehabilitation clinic.
You can help expand this article with text translated from
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Personal information | ||||||||||||
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Born | Böhmisch Kamnitz, Germany (present-day Česká Kamenice, Czech Republic) | 16 October 1943|||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | |||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||
Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
Club | SC DHfK | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Gisela Weiß (later Engelhardt, born 16 October 1943) is a retired German swimmer. She competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the 400 m and 4 × 100 m freestyle events and won a bronze medal in the relay. [1] Between 1959 and 1961, she won three consecutive national titles in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay. [2] [3]
Weiß ended her competitive swimming career in 1963 and began studying medicine. In 1964, she married Karl-Heinz Engelhardt, a multiple East German champion in swimming.
After graduating, Weiß worked as a doctor, first at a sports school in Leipzig, and after the German unification in a rehabilitation clinic.