Margit Schumann

Margit Schumann (14 September 1952 in Waltershausen – 11 April 2017 in Oberhof)[1] was an East German luger. He competed during the 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, she won two medals in the women's singles event with a gold in 1976 and a bronze in 1972).[2]

Margit Schumann
Schumann in 1971
Personal information
Born14 September 1952
Waltershausen, Thuringia, East Germany
Died11 April 2017(2017-04-11) (aged 64)
Oberhof, Germany
Medal record
Women's Luge
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
1976 InnsbruckWomen's singles
1972 SapporoWomen's singles
World Championships
1973 OberhofWomen's singles
1974 KönigsseeWomen's singles
1975 HammarstrandWomen's singles
1977 IglsWomen's singles
European Championships
1973 KönigsseeWomen's singles
1974 ImstWomen's singles
1975 OlangWomen's singles
1977 KönigsseeWomen's singles
1979 OberhofWomen's singles

References

  1. "Olympic Champion Margit Schumann passes away". fil-luge.org. International Luge Federation.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Margit Schumann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.

Other websites


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.