Sarolta Stieber

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Referee
SexFemale
Full nameSarolta•Stieber (-Benedek)
Used nameSarolta•Stieber
Nick/petnamesLotti, Lotty
Other namesCharlotte Benedict-Stieber
Born23 May 1905 in Wygoda (POL)
Died1985
AffiliationsMAC, Budapest (HUN)
NOC Hungary Netherlands

Biography

Sarolta Stieber was a versatile athlete. She began her sports career as a figure skater, later she swam in the colors of the MAC, but in addition to the swimming, she also played hockey. She won a World College Championship in swimming in Paris and skating in Budapest. In 1928, she took part in the Amsterdam Olympics, where she competed in the 100m freestyle. After her sports career, she was a professor at the University of Physical Education and the coach of the Hungarian women’s swimming team. In the latter function she took part in the 1936 Berlin Olympics. In addition to her sports career, she also earned a degree in chemical engineering. After World War II, he emigrated to the Netherlands, where she returned to his first love of figure skating and participated as a judge at the 1956 and 1960 Winter Olympics.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) HUN Sarolta Stieber
100 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) AC h1 r2/3

Referee

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Phase Unit Role As
1956 Winter Olympics Figure Skating (Skating) NED Charlotte Benedict-Stieber
Singles, Women (Olympic) Final Standings Judge #9
Singles, Women (Olympic) Compulsory Figures Judge #9
Singles, Women (Olympic) Free Skating Judge #9
1960 Winter Olympics Figure Skating (Skating) NED Charlotte Benedict-Stieber
Singles, Women (Olympic) Final Standings Judge #8
Singles, Women (Olympic) Compulsory Figures Judge #8
Singles, Women (Olympic) Free Skating Judge #8

Olympic family relations