Margit Schumann

Margit Schumann
Schumann in 1971
Personal information
Born14 September 1952
Waltershausen, Thuringia, East Germany
Died11 April 2017(2017-04-11) (aged 64)
Oberhof, Germany
Medal record
Women's Luge
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
1976 Innsbruck Women's singles
1972 Sapporo Women's singles
World Championships
1973 Oberhof Women's singles
1974 Königssee Women's singles
1975 Hammarstrand Women's singles
1977 Igls Women's singles
European Championships
1973 Königssee Women's singles
1974 Imst Women's singles
1975 Olang Women's singles
1977 Königssee Women's singles
1979 Oberhof Women's singles

Margit Schumann (14 September 1952 in Waltershausen – 11 April 2017 in Oberhof)[1] was an East German luger. She competed during the 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, she won two medals in the women's singles event with a gold in 1976 and a bronze in 1972).[2]

References

  1. "Olympic Champion Margit Schumann passes away". fil-luge.org. International Luge Federation.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Margit Schumann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.

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