Ingrid Auerswald(néeBrestrich,born 2 September 1957 inJena,East Germany) is a retired German athlete who competed mainly in the100 metres.
 Auerswald in 1981 | ||
| Medal record | ||
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| Women'sathletics | ||
Representing East Germany
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| Olympic Games | ||
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1980 Moscow | 4 × 100 m relay |
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1988 Seoul | 4 × 100 m relay |
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1980 Moscow | 100 m |
| World Championships | ||
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1983 Helsinki | 4 × 100 m relay |
Biography
editBrestrich-Lange competed forEast Germanyin the1980 Summer Olympicsheld inMoscowin the 100 metres where she finished third behindLyudmila Kondratyevaand East German teammateMarlies Göhr.She then joined with Göhr and fellow East GermansRomy MüllerandBärbel Wöckelto wingoldin the4 × 100 metres relay.[1]
Due to the Eastern Bloc countries boycotting theLos Angeles Olympics,Auerswald missed the 1984 Games, but returned in the1988 Seoul Olympicsto team up again withMarlies Göhras well asSilke MöllerandKerstin Behrendtto finish second behind theUSAteam.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^abEvans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;Mallon, Bill;et al."Ingrid Auerswald-Lange".Olympics at Sports-Reference.com.Sports Reference LLC.Archived fromthe originalon 17 April 2020.Retrieved8 December2018.
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