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Born | Bonn, Germany | 7 February 1956
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Sport | Swimming |
Helga Niemann (born 7 February 1956) is a German former swimmer. She competed in the women's 400 metre individual medley at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]
Rita Kühne is a former East German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
Helga Seidler is a former East German athlete who mainly competed in the women's 400 metres event.
Athletes from East Germany and West Germany competed together as the United Team of Germany for the last time at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 337 competitors, 275 men and 62 women, took part in 159 events in 19 sports.
Athletes from West Germany competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. It was the first time that East Germany and West Germany sent separate teams to the Summer Olympic Games. 275 competitors, 232 men and 43 women, took part in 154 events in 17 sports for West Germany. As the country hosted the next Olympics in Munich, the West German flag was raised at the closing ceremony.
Austria competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 103 competitors, 82 men and 21 women, took part in 81 events in 15 sports.
Andries Christiaan Niemann was a South African boxer, bronze medalist at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.
Helga Lindner was a German swimmer. Born in Chemnitz, East Germany, she competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Martina Helga Hallmen is a German former field hockey player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Christina Helga Moser is a German former field hockey player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Katharina Scholz is a German field hockey player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Petra Niemann is a German former yacht racer who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics, in the 2004 Summer Olympics, and in the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Helga Rosa Maria Dudzinski was a German figure skater. She was a three-time German national champion. A member of EV Füssen, she placed 12th at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway. Dudzinski was born in Munich, the daughter of a Bavarian state official, and started skating at the age of eight.
Helga Diederichsen was a Mexican breaststroke swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Helga Henning was a German sprinter. She competed in the women's 400 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics representing West Germany.
Helga Halldórsdóttir is an Icelandic hurdler. She competed in the women's 400 metres hurdles at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Helga Hoffmann is a German track and field athlete. She competed in the women's long jump at the 1956, 1960 and the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Herbert Niemann was an East German judoka. He competed in the men's heavyweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. He married Margarete Selling who had won gold with the women's eight at the 1966 European Rowing Championships. Niemann committed suicide in Hellersdorf (Berlin) in 1991.
Helga Bîrsan was a Romanian gymnast. She competed in seven events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Helga Matschkur is a German gymnast. She competed in six events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Helga Sigurðardóttir is an Icelandic freestyle swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1992 Summer Olympics.