Waldtraut Oertel
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Waldtraut•Oertel (Skrzipek-) |
| Used name | Waldtraut•Oertel |
| Born | 14 October 1936 in Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt (GER) |
| Measurements | 157 cm / 52 kg |
| Affiliations | SC Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt, Chemnitz (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Nationality |  East Germany |
Biography
East German diver Waldtraut Oertel from Gera, wife of Rudi Oertel finished 10th on springboard at the 1960 Roma Olympics. Both were married in 1954, their daughter Jana also became a diver. Waldtraut Oertel won four East German national titles from 1952-55. She later coached youth divers in Gera.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Diving (Aquatics) | GER |
GDR |
Waldtraut Oertel | |||
| Springboard, Women (Olympic) | 10 |
Olympic family relations
- Wife of Rudi Oertel