Marga Petersen
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Marga Petersen was a German
athlete who competed mainly in the sprints.
She competed for West Germany in the 1952 Summer Olympics
held in Helsinki
, Finland
in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the silver medal with her team mates Ursula Knab
, 80 metre hurdles bronze medalist Maria Sander
and Helga Klein
.
Germans
The Germans are a Germanic ethnic group native to Central Europe. The English term Germans has referred to the German-speaking population of the Holy Roman Empire since the Late Middle Ages....
athlete who competed mainly in the sprints.
She competed for West Germany in the 1952 Summer Olympics
1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Helsinki, Finland in 1952. Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics, which were cancelled due to World War II...
held in Helsinki
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...
, Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the silver medal with her team mates Ursula Knab
Ursula Knab
Ursula "Ulla" Knab is a German athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres....
, 80 metre hurdles bronze medalist Maria Sander
Maria Sander
Maria Sander was a German athlete who was born as Maria Domagala. She mainly competed in the 100 metres....
and Helga Klein
Helga Klein
Helga Klein is a German athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.She competed for West Germany in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the Silver medal with her team mates Ursula Knab, Maria Sander and Marga Petersen.-References:...
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