Anneliese Gerhards

German javelin thrower

NationalityGerman

Born (1935-07-04) 4 July 1935 (age 90)

Oedt, Grefrath, Germany

Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)

Weight72 kg (159 lb)

Anneliese Gerhards
Personal information
Nationality	German
Born	(1935-07-04) 4 July 1935 (age 90) Oedt, Grefrath, Germany
Height	174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Javelin throw
Club	Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Anneliese Gerhards (born 4 July 1935) is a German retired athlete who competed in the javelin throw at three Olympic Games.^[1]

At the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, Gerhards finished 11th in the javelin throw event.^[2]

Shortly afterwards at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Gerhards competed in the Athletics at the women's javelin again and finished 8th.^[2]

Gerhards went to her third Olympic Games in 1972, finishing 9th in the javelin event.^[2]

References

↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anneliese Gerhards Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
1 2 3 "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
↑ "Dorothy's Dinner Double". Sunday Mirror. 7 July 1963. Retrieved 27 February 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
↑ "Little Daphne Zips to Records". Sunday Express. 5 July 1964. Retrieved 28 February 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 27 February 2025.

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