Ilona Maria Gusenbauer (née Majdan on 16 September 1947) is a retired Austrian high jumper. She competed at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and finished in eighth and third place, respectively. She held the world record for more than a year starting in 1971, and was the Austrian champion in 1966–1973, 1975 and 1976.[1]
![]() Ilona Gusenbauer in 1972 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | 16 September 1947 Gummersbach, Germany | (age 76)
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | High jump |
Club | LAC Südstadt ULC Wildschek |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 1.93 m (1972) |
Medal record |
References
edit- ^ Ilona Gusenbauer Archived 19 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com