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German sprinter
Ingeborg "Inge" Helten (born 31 December 1950) is a former
athlete from
West Germany , who competed mainly in the
100 metres . She was born in
Westum ,
Sinzig ,
Rhineland-Palatinate .
Biography
She won her first international Gold medal at the 1971 European Athletics Championships as a member of the 4 × 100 m relay team, where she placed 4th in the 100 metre final. She took a silver as the anchor of the 4 × 100 m relay squad in the 1974 European Championships in Rome.
[1]
Helten set a world record for 100 meters in June 1976, with an 11.04 clocking; she competed for West Germany at the
1976 Summer Olympics held in
Montreal ,
Quebec , Canada in the 100 metres, winning a
bronze medal behind teammate
Annegret Richter and
East German
Renate Stecher .
[2] She placed 5th in the 200 meter final, where the top 5 women were German. She then joined with Annegret and fellow West Germans
Elvira Possekel and
Annegret Kroniger in the
4 × 100 m relay , where they won the
silver medal behind the East Germans in 42.59 to 42.55.
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1938 :
Germany (
Kohl ,
Krauß ,
Albus ,
Kühnel )
1946 :
Netherlands (
v.d. Kade-Koudijs ,
Witziers-Timmer ,
Adema ,
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1950 :
Great Britain (
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Desforges ,
Hall ,
Foulds )
1954 :
Soviet Union (
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Itkina ,
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1958 :
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Kepp ,
Polyakova ,
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1962 :
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Sobotta ,
Szyroka ,
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1966 :
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Straszyńska ,
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1969 :
GDR (
Höfer ,
Meissner ,
Podeswa ,
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1971 :
FRG (
Schittenhelm ,
Helten ,
Irrgang ,
Mickler )
1974 :
GDR (
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Heinich ,
Eckert )
1978 :
Soviet Union (
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Kondratyeva ,
Storozhkova )
1982 :
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Rieger ,
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