Anneliese Küppers
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Anneliese•Küppers (-Schaurte) |
| Used name | Anneliese•Küppers |
| Born | 6 August 1929 in Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Died | 24 September 2010 in Meerbusch, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Nationality |  West Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Anneliese Küppers, with Afrika, won the silver medal in the team dressage at the 1956 Stockholm Equestrian Olympics. It was the first time that a German dressage team was an all-women trio. The team consisted of Küppers, Liselott Linsenhoff and Hannelore Weygand. Individually Anneliese finished 14th. Küppers later ran the Lauvenburg stud farm owned by her father-in-law Dr. Werner Schaurte, the first president of the German Rider and Drivers’ Association (DRFV) after World War II.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Equestrian Olympics | Equestrian Dressage (Equestrian) | GER |
FRG |
Anneliese Küppers | |||
| Individual, Open (Olympic) | Afrika | 14 | |||||
| Team, Open (Olympic) | Afrika / Unified Team of Germany | 2 | Silver |