Jutta Langenau
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Born | Erfurt, Germany | 10 October 1933|||||||||||||
Died | 9 July 1982 Erfurt, East Germany | (aged 48)|||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||
Club | SC Turbine Erfurt | |||||||||||||
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Jutta Langenau (née Großmann, 10 October 1933 – 9 July 1982) was a German swimmer who won a gold medal at the 1954 European Aquatics Championships, setting the first official world record in the 100 m butterfly.[1][2] She also competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in same event and finished sixth.[3]
After retiring from competitive swimming, from around 1956 to 1978 she worked as an instructor at a sports school, and after the birth of her third child as a sports teacher in a polytechnic high school in Erfurt. Among her students was the Olympic swimmer Roland Matthes.[4]
References[]
- ^ World Record History Women – 100m Butterfly Archived 16 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine. ishof.org
- ^ Jutta LANGENAU. les-sports.info
- ^ Jutta Langenau. sports-reference.com
- ^ Jenaer Sportgeschichte in Fotos. TLZ-Serie: Jenas Sporthistorie in Wort und Bild. p. 84 (in German) sport-geschichte-jena.de
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Categories:
- 1933 births
- 1982 deaths
- German female swimmers
- Female butterfly swimmers
- Swimmers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic swimmers of the United Team of Germany
- Sportspeople from Erfurt
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming