Elke Felten
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Elke•Felten (-von der Lippe) |
| Used name | Elke•Felten |
| Born | 13 July 1943 in Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Measurements | 172 cm / 65 kg |
| Affiliations | Eintracht Duisburg, Duisburg (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Nationality |  West Germany |
Biography
Sprint canoeist Elke Felten finished an unfortunate fourth at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics in the K1-500. In 1964 Felten won a K4 silver medal at the World Championships. Domestically she won the 1965 K4 West German title with Bertasee Duisburg. Felten also had 13 other podiums in various events, with eight silver and five bronze medals.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | GER |
FRG |
Elke Felten | |||
| Kayak Singles, 500 metres, Women (Olympic) | 4 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint European Championships (0–2–2 1965 București bronze: K2 500 m and K4 500 m (competed for West Germany); 1967 Duisburg silver: K4 500 m (competed for West Germany); 1969 Moskva silver: K4 500 m (competed for West Germany))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (0–1–0 1963 Jajce silver: K4 500 m (competed for West Germany))