Ellen Braumüller

German javelin thrower and triathlete

Ellen Braumüller - German javelin thrower and triathlete
Born

December 24th, 1910
114 years ago

Died

1991
34 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

Links & References

Competed in athletics and triathlon, representing Germany. Participated in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin as a javelin thrower. Achieved success in the early 20th century in both sports, contributing to the promotion of female athletes in competitive sports during a time of limited opportunities. Competed at national levels, showcasing athletic skill and perseverance.

Competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics

Achieved recognition in javelin throwing

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