Grete Neumann

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameMargarete Theresia "Grete"•Neumann (-Breit)
Used nameGrete•Neumann
Born19 April 1910 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT)
Died12 June 1967 (aged 57 years 1 month 23 days) in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT)
AffiliationsWAC, Wien (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Sprinter Grete Neumann was Austrian 4×100 metres relay champion in 1934-35, and 1937. She participated in the 100 metres and 4x100 relay at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, but was eliminated in the heats in both events. Neumann competed domestically with Wiener (Vienna) AC.

Personal Best: 100 – 12.6 (1936).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Athletics AUT Grete Neumann
100 metres, Women (Olympic) 3 h2 r1/3
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) Austria 4 h1 r1/2

Errata

Date of birth previously given as 19 June 1912 / 1910 and death as 14 September 1946, but later research has revealed this to be the wrong person.