Grete Lainer

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameMargareta Barbara "Grete"•Lainer
Used nameGrete•Lainer
Born20 June 1914 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT)
Died27 November 1991 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT)
AffiliationsWEV, Wien (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Grete Lainer was an Austrian figure skater who finished ninth in the women’s singles at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Winter Olympics. She participated in the 1934 World Championships (sixth), and the 1933-35 Europeans (eighth, fifth, and sixth respectively). At the Austrian nationals she enjoyed four podium finishes, with silver in 1934-35 and 1937, and bronze in 1936.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Winter Olympics Figure Skating (Skating) AUT Grete Lainer
Singles, Women (Olympic) 9