Helga Seidler

Personal information

Born

August 5, 1949

Medal record

Women's Athletics
Representing East Germany
Olympic Games
	1972 Munich	4 x 400 metres

Helga Seidler (née Fischer born August 5, 1949 in Oberneuschönberg) is a former East German athlete who mainly competed in the women's 400 metres event.

She competed for East Germany at the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany where she won the gold medal in the women's 4 x 400 meters with her team mates Dagmar Käsling, Rita Kühne and Monika Zehrt.

References

Sports Reference

Olympic champions in women's 4×400 m relay

1972 Käsling, Kühne, Seidler, Zehrt (GDR)
1976 Maletzki, Rohde, Streidt, Brehmer (GDR)
1980 Prorochenko, Goyshchik, Zyuskova, Nazarova (URS)
1984 Leatherwood, S. Howard, Brisco-Hooks, Cheeseborough, Dixon, D. Howard (USA)
1988 Ledovskaya, Nazarova, Pinigina, Bryzhina, Dzhigalova (URS)
1992 Ruzina, Dzhigalova, Nazarova, Bryzhina, Nurutdinova, Shmonina (EUN)
1996 Stevens, Malone-Wallace, Graham, Miles, Wilson (USA)
2000 Miles Clark, Hennagan, Colander, Anderson (USA)
2004 Trotter, Henderson, Richards, Hennagan, Robinson (USA)
2008 Wineberg, Felix, Henderson, Richards, Hastings (USA)
2012 Trotter, Felix, McCorory, Richards-Ross, Baker, Dixon (USA)
2016 Felix, Francis, Hastings, Okolo, Ellis-Watson, McCorory (USA)

European Athletics Championships champions in women's 400 metres
1958–62: Maria Itkina (URS) 1966: Anna Chmelková (TCH) 1969: Nicole Duclos (FRA) 1971: Helga Seidler (GDR) 1974: Riitta Salin (FIN) 1978–86: Marita Koch (GDR) 1990: Grit Breuer (GDR) 1994: Marie-José Pérec (FRA) 1998: Grit Breuer (GER) 2002: Olesya Zykina (RUS) 2006: Vania Stambolova (BUL) 2010: Tatyana Firova (RUS) 2012: Moa Hjelmer (SWE) 2014–16: Libania Grenot (ITA)

European Athletics Championships champions in women's 4 × 400 metres relay

1969: Great Britain (Stirling, Lowe, Simpson, Board)
1971: East Germany (Kühne, Lohse, Seidler, Zehrt)
1974: East Germany (Rohde, Dietsch, Handt, Streidt)
1978: East Germany (Marquardt, Krug, Brehmer, Koch)
1982: East Germany (Siemon, Busch, Rübsam, Koch)
1986: East Germany
1990: East Germany (Derr, Hesselbarth, Müller, Breuer)
1994: France (Landre, Elien, Dorsile, Pérec)
1998: Germany (Feller, Rohländer, Rieger, Breuer)
2002: Germany (Ekpo-Umoh, Rockmeier, Marx, Breuer)
2006: Russia (Pospelova, Ivanova, Zaytseva, Veshkurova)
2010: Russia (Firova, Kapachinskaya, Krivoshapka, Ustalova)
2012: Ukraine (Olishevska, Zemlyak, Pyhyda, Lohvynenko)
2014: France (Gayot, Hurtis, Raharolahy, Gueï)
2016: Great Britain (Diamond, Onuora, Doyle, Bundy-Davies)

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