Marion Becker
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| Born | Marion Steiner 21 January 1950 (age 76) Hamburg, West Germany | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | Javelin throw | |||||||||||
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| Personal best | 65.14 m (1976) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Marion Becker (née Steiner, 21 January 1950) is a German athlete who competed mainly in the javelin throw.
Biography
She competed in the women's javelin throw at the 1972 Summer Olympics, representing Romania.
Becker competed for West Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics in the javelin throw, where she won the silver medal with a throw of 220.5 ft (67.2 m), breaking the previous Olympic Record of 209.7 ft (63.9 m) set at the Munich Olympics in 1972 by Ruth Fuchs.
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marion Becker Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- 1 2 "Athletics at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Women's Javelin Throw". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ↑ "Glamour Events Begin at Olympics". 22 July 1976. Retrieved 2009-08-07. "Four Gym golds for Soviet". 24 July 1976. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
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