Hannelore Weygand
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Hannelore•Weygand |
| Used name | Hannelore•Weygand |
| Born | 30 October 1924 in Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Died | 18 December 2017 in Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Nationality |  West Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Hannelore Weygand, with Perkunos, 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 Weygand, Liselott Linsenhoff and Anneliese Küppers. Individually Weygand came ninth. Coached on the private property owned by the well-known millionaire and publisher Axel Springer, and his third wife Rosemarie. In 1953 and 1955 Weygand won the CHIO in Rotterdam. She later became a horse breeder.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Equestrian Olympics | Equestrian Dressage (Equestrian) | GER |
FRG |
Hannelore Weygand | |||
| Individual, Open (Olympic) | Perkunos | 9 | |||||
| Team, Open (Olympic) | Perkunos / Unified Team of Germany | 2 | Silver |