Friedel Tietze
German luger (1908–1953)
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Friedel Tietze (1908–1953) was a German luger who competed in the late 1930s. She won two gold medals in the women's singles event at the European luge championships (1938, 1939).
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Luge | ||
| European Championships | ||
 | 1938 Salzburg | Women's singles |
| 1939 Reichenberg | Women's singles |
After World War II, Tietze moved from the Karkonosze mountains to East Germany. There she married and became known as Friedel Kienzel-Tietze. She competed in the East German national championships up to her death year in 1953.
Tietze's older brother, Martin, won seven European championship medals in luge during the 1930s.
References
- List of European luge champions (in German)
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