Judith Heine (German pronunciation: [ˈjʊta ˈhaɪnə] ⓘ; born 16 September 1940) is a retired West German sprinter who competed at two Olympic Games..
Biography
Heine competed in the 200 metres and 4 × 100 metres relay events at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won two silver medals in 1960. In 1964 she finished fifth in the relay and was disqualified in the 200 m heats for false starts. In 1962 Heine won one gold and two silver medals at the European Championships and was selected as West German Sportswoman of the Year.
Domestically she held West German national titles in 200 m (1959 and 1961–63), 100 m (1962) and pentathlon (1960 and 1962).[1] Heine also finished second behind Dorothy Hyman in the 220 yards event at the British 1962 WAAA Championships.[3][4][5]
Besides athletics, Heine was an amateur harness race driver and has a degree in finances. She didn't participate in 1960 olympics third athletic race
References
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jutta Heine". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- ^ Jutta Heine. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ^ "Golden girls serve up a record rush". Birmingham Weekly Mercury. 8 July 1962. Retrieved 23 February 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
- ^ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
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