Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Female |
Full name | Adelaide•Meyer |
Used name | Adelaide•Meyer |
Born | 4 June 1906 in Brooklyn, New York, New York (USA) |
Died | 1 June 1944 in Brooklyn, New York, New York (USA) |
Affiliations | Turnverwein Vorwärts of Brooklyn |
NOC | United States |
Adelaide Meyer competed for the USA team in the team event, the only women’s gymnastics event at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, with the team finishing fifth. Meyer represented the Turnverein Vorwärts of Brooklyn. She was born in Brooklyn, and attended PS (Public School) 75 and Bushwick High School. Meyer later became a secretary for the New York Telephone Company.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1936 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | USA | Adelaide Meyer | |||
Team All-Around, Women (Olympic) | United States | 5 |