Petra Kandarr

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Petra Kandarr
Medal record
Women’s
Athletics
Representing  East Germany
European Championships
Gold medal – first place
1969 Athens
100 metres
Gold medal – first place
1969 Athens
200 metres
Gold medal – first place
1969 Athens
4x100m relay
Silver medal – second place
1971 Helsinki
4x100m relay

Petra Kandarr (

née Vogt; 20 August 1950 in Halle – 12 March 2017 in Karlsruhe)[1] was an East German sprinter who specialized in the 100- and 200-metre
track events.

Biography

At the

. For this achievement she was selected as the DDR Sportswoman of the Year.

At the

of West Germany.

She competed for the club

SC Chemie Halle
during her active career.

Her daughter Jana Kandarr, born 1976, is a former professional tennis player and competed at the 2000 Olympic Games.

References

  1. ^ Händler, Mike (2017-03-16). "Ex-Sprinterin Petra Kandarr gestorben". Mitteldeutsche Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 2017-03-19.
  2. ^ Track and Field News (PDF), retrieved April 17, 2018
Awards
Preceded by
East German Sportswoman of the Year

1969
Succeeded by