Johanna Schaller-Klier
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Johanna Schaller-Klier (born 13 September 1952 in Artern) is a retired hurdler and Olympic gold medallist.
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 2nd | |
| 1978 | European Indoor Championships | Milan, Italy | 1st | |
| European Championships | Prague, Czechoslovakia | 1st | 12.62 CR | |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | Moscow, USSR | 2nd |
She became East German champion in 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1980.
| Olympic medalists in athletics (women) | Olympic Champions in Women's 80 m hurdles and 100 m hurdles |
|---|
| 80 m hurdles: 1932: Babe Didrikson | 1936: Trebisonda Valla | 1948: Fanny Blankers-Koen | 1952: Shirley Strickland | 1956: Shirley Strickland | 1960: Irina Press | 1964: Karin Balzer | 1968: Maureen Caird |
| 100 m hurdles: 1972: Anneliese Ehrhardt | 1976: Johanna Schaller-Klier | 1980: Vera Komisova | 1984: Benita Fitzgerald-Brown | 1988: Yordanka Donkova | 1992: Voula Patoulidou | 1996: Ludmila Engquist | 200: Olga Shishigina | 2004: Joanna Hayes |
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