Ursel Brunner
German swimmer
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![]() Ursel Brunner in 1963 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1941-01-30) 30 January 1941 (age 83) Heidelberg-Ziegelhausen, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SV Nikar, Heidelberg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ursula "Ursel" Brunner (German pronunciation: [ˈʊʁzl̩ ˈbʁʊnɐ] ⓘ; born 30 January 1941) is a retired West German freestyle swimmer. She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and won two bronze medals in relay events in 1960.[1]
She won at least 15 national titles in the 100 m butterfly (1961–1962), 400 m individual medley (1962–1963), and 100 m (1959–1963) and 400 m freestyle (1957, 1959–1963).[2] In 1963, she was selected the German Sportspersonality of the Year.[3]
In 1975 Brunner married her former coach Hans Wirth (d. 1988). She has a son.
Publications
- Ursel Brunner (1966). Beobachtungen und Ergebnisse bei der Behandlung von Patientinnen mit Corpuscarcinom 1955–1962.
- Ursel Brunner; Marion Knebel; Hanns Wirth (1970). Das Konditionstraining des Schwimmers: Teil 1: Trockentraining. Bartels & Wernitz.
- Ursel Brunner; Marion Knebel; Hanns Wirth (1970). 1. Trockentraining. – 1970. – 111 S.: zahlr. Ill., graph. Darst. – Literaturverz. S. 107–111. Bartels [u.] Wernitz.
- Ursel Brunner (1976). Trockentraining. Bartels, Wernitz.
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ursel Brunner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- ^ Schwimmen – Deutsche Meisterschaften. Damen Teil 1, Teil 3. sport-komplett.de
- ^ Ursel Brunner. munzinger.de (27 November 2000).
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Preceded by | German Sportswoman of the Year 1962 | Succeeded by |
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- 1959: Ludmila Kottková (TCH)
- 1961: Hilda Zeier (YUG)
- 1963: Ursel Brunner (FRG)
- 1965: Hilda Zeier (YUG)
- 1967: Linda Gustavson (USA)
- 1970: Evelyn Kossner (USA)
- 1973: Ann Simmons (USA)
- 1977: Bonnie Glasgow (USA)
- 1979: Corrina Weinkofsky (USA)
- 1981: Kim Linehan (USA)
- 1983: Irina Laricheva (URS)
- 1985: Patty Sabo (USA)
- 1987: Noemi Lung (ROM)
- 1991: Patricia Noall (CAN)
- 1993: Sandra Cam (BEL)
- 1995: Emily Peters (USA)
- 1997: Eri Yamanoi (JPN)
- 1999: Hana Černá (CZE)
- 2001: Camelia Potec (ROM)
- 2003: Rebecca Cooke (GBR)
- 2005: Camelia Potec (ROM)
- 2007: Federica Pellegrini (ITA)
- 2009: Kevyn Peterson (CAN)
- 2011: Lauren Boyle (NZL)
- 2013: Martina De Memme (ITA)
- 2015: Leah Smith (USA)
- 2017: Sarah Köhler (GER)
- 2019: Kaersten Meitz (USA)
- 2021: Li Bingjie (CHN)
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