Jutta Langenau
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]
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| Born | 10 October 1933 Erfurt, Germany | |||||||||||||
| Died | 9 July 1982 (aged 48) Erfurt, East Germany | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||
| Club | SC Turbine Erfurt | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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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". ISHOF.org. International Swimming Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 16 July 2010.
- Jutta LANGENAU. les-sports.info
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jutta Langenau". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- Jenaer Sportgeschichte in Fotos. TLZ-Serie: Jenas Sporthistorie in Wort und Bild. p. 84 (in German) sport-geschichte-jena.de
Jutta Langenau in 1954
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