Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Female |
Full name | Reinelde•Knapp (-Bartenbach) |
Used name | Reinelde•Knapp |
Born | 8 February 1933 in Nüziders, Vorarlberg (AUT) |
Died | 14 September 2022 in Bludenz, Vorarlberg (AUT) |
Measurements | 172 cm / 54 kg |
Affiliations | UKJ Wien |
NOC | ![]() |
Austrian athlete Reinelde Knapp was a multiple time national champion across several different track and field disciplines. Knapp was Austrian champion in 80 metres hurdles (1956), high jump (1956–58), long jump (1956–58), and the pentathlon (1955, 1957–58).
She competed in both the high jump and long jump at the 1954 and 1958 European Athletics Championships. At the 1956 Melbourne Olympics Knapp finished in joint-12th place in the high jump with a best clearance of 1.60 metres. She was also scheduled to compete in the long jump but did not start the event.
Personal Best: HJ – 1.66 (1958).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1956 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ![]() |
Reinelde Knapp | |||
High Jump, Women (Olympic) | =12 | |||||
Long Jump, Women (Olympic) |