1972

Olympic Games Munich

She is one of the faces of the Munich Games, and her name is forever linked with their history. The just 16-year-old track and field athlete Ulrike Meyfarth from TV Wesseling sensationally wins gold in the high jump. She clears 1.92 meters—a world record.Twelve years later, in 1984 in Los Angeles, it is ten centimeters higher. This time it is “only” an Olympic record. Nevertheless, she once again stands at the top of the podium.
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