Ingelore Lohse

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Ingelore Lohse
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  East Germany
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1971 Helsinki4×400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place1971 Helsinki400 m

Ingelore Lohse, née Ingelore Müller, (11 May 1945) is a German athlete who competed in the 400 metres and 4 × 400 metres relay.

She finished fifth in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1969 European Championships. The relay team consisted of her, Waltraud Birnbaum, Roswitha Becker and Hannelore Middecke.[1]

At the 1971 European Championships, Lohse won the bronze medal in the individual 400 metres behind East German Helga Seidler and West German Inge Bödding.[2] Lohse then won a gold medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay with Rita Kuhne, Helga Seidler, Monika Zehrt. Their time of 3:29.3 minutes was a new world record.[3][4]

At the East German championships in the 400 metres, she won a bronze medal in 1967 and silver medals in 1969 and 1971. She also took one bronze medal indoors, in 1968. She represented the club SC Chemie Halle.[5][6]

In her professional life, she became a photographer, both in the press as well as for exhibitions.[7]

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