Ilona Gusenbauer
Austrian high jumper
Ilona Gusenbauer in 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 16 September 1947 (1947-09-16) (age 76) Gummersbach, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | High jump | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | LAC Südstadt ULC Wildschek | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best | 1.93 m (1972) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ilona Maria Gusenbauer (née Majdan on 16 September 1947) is a retired Austrian high jumper. She competed at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and finished in eighth and third place, respectively. She held the world record for more than a year starting in 1971, and was the Austrian champion in 1966–1973, 1975 and 1976.[1]
References
- ^ Ilona Gusenbauer Archived 19 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
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Preceded by Iolanda Balaș | Women's High Jump World Record Holder 4 September 1971 – 24 September 1972 | Succeeded by Yordanka Blagoeva |
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Preceded by Karl Schranz | Austrian Sportspersonality of the year 1971 | Succeeded by Trixi Schuba |
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European Athletics Championships champions in women's high jump
- 1938: Ibolya Csák (HUN)
- 1946: Anne-Marie Colchen (FRA)
- 1950: Sheila Lerwill (GBR)
- 1954: Thelma Hopkins (GBR)
- 1958: Iolanda Balaș (ROU)
- 1962: Iolanda Balaș (ROU)
- 1966: Taisia Chenchik (URS)
- 1969: Miloslava Rezková (TCH)
- 1971: Ilona Gusenbauer (AUT)
- 1974: Rosemarie Ackermann (GDR)
- 1978: Sara Simeoni (ITA)
- 1982: Ulrike Meyfarth (FRG)
- 1986: Stefka Kostadinova (BGR)
- 1990: Heike Henkel (FRG)
- 1994: Britta Bilač (SLO)
- 1998: Monica Iagăr (ROU)
- 2002: Kajsa Bergqvist (SWE)
- 2006: Tia Hellebaut (BEL)
- 2010: Blanka Vlašić (CRO)
- 2012: Ruth Beitia (ESP)
- 2014: Ruth Beitia (ESP)
- 2016: Ruth Beitia (ESP)
- 2018: Mariya Lasitskene (ANA)
- 2022: Yaroslava Mahuchikh (UKR)
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