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Micheline Ostermeyer
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Micheline Odette Mary Ostermeyer was a French pianist and athletics competitor. Born in Rang-du-Fliers in 1922, she was educated at the Conservatoire de Paris. Her professional work period spanned from 1946 to 1951. She competed in the sports of athletics and basketball, specifically participating in the discus throw, high jump, and shot put.
Ostermeyer represented France in athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics, where she won competitions in both the women's shot put and the women's discus throw. She received the award of Knight of the Legion of Honour. She died in Bois-Guillaume in 2001.
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Country
- France
- Active from
- 1922
- Active to
- 2001
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Rang-du-Fliers
- Place of death
- Bois-Guillaume
- Occupation
- basketball player
- Educated at
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Participant in
- athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – women's shot put
- Instrument
- piano
- Sport
- basketball
- Country for sport
- France
- Mass
- 73
- Image
- Maureen Gardner, Fanny Blankers-Koen, Micheline Ostermeyer 1950.jpg
- Height
- 179
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- date of birth
- 1922-12-23
- date of death
- 2001-10-17
- sports discipline competed in
- shot put
- name in native language
- Micheline Ostermeyer
- Commons category
- Micheline Ostermeyer
- start of work period
- 1946-00-00
- end of work period
- 1951-00-00
- birth name
- Micheline Odette Mary Ostermeyer
- competition won
- athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – women's discus throw
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