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Born | Heidelberg-Ziegelhausen, Germany | 30 January 1941
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
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Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle |
Club | SV Nikar, Heidelberg |
Medal record |
Ursula "Ursel" Brunner (German pronunciation: [ˈʊʁzl̩ ˈbʁʊnɐ] ⓘ; born 30 January 1941) is a retired West German freestyle swimmer. She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and won two bronze medals in relay events in 1960. [1]
She won at least 15 national titles in the 100 m butterfly (1961–1962), 400 m individual medley (1962–1963), and 100 m (1959–1963) and 400 m freestyle (1957, 1959–1963). [2] In 1963, she was selected the German Sportspersonality of the Year. [3]
In 1975 Brunner married her former coach Hans Wirth (d. 1988). She has a son.
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Born | Heidelberg-Ziegelhausen, Germany | 30 January 1941
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle |
Club | SV Nikar, Heidelberg |
Medal record |
Ursula "Ursel" Brunner (German pronunciation: [ˈʊʁzl̩ ˈbʁʊnɐ] ⓘ; born 30 January 1941) is a retired West German freestyle swimmer. She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and won two bronze medals in relay events in 1960. [1]
She won at least 15 national titles in the 100 m butterfly (1961–1962), 400 m individual medley (1962–1963), and 100 m (1959–1963) and 400 m freestyle (1957, 1959–1963). [2] In 1963, she was selected the German Sportspersonality of the Year. [3]
In 1975 Brunner married her former coach Hans Wirth (d. 1988). She has a son.