| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women’s Athletics | ||
| Competitor for West Germany | ||
| Silver | 1952 Helsinki | Shot Put |
| Competitor for Germany | ||
| Bronze | 1956 Melbourne | Shot Put |
Marianne Werner (née Schulze Entrup born January 4, 1924 in Dülmen[1]) is a retired West German athlete who mainly competed in the shot put events.
Werner competed for West Germany in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the Women's Shot Put, where she won the silver medal. Four years later she returned with the United Team of Germany to Melbourne for the 1956 Summer Olympics where she won the bronze medal one place behind Soviet Galina Zybina for the second Olympics and eventual winner, another Soviet Tamara Tyshkevich.
| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Wiltrud Urselmann |
German Sportswoman of the Year 1958 |
Succeeded by Marika Kilius |
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