Ilona Gusenbauer
Ilona Maria Gusenbauer (née Majdan on 16 September 1947) is a retired Austrian high jumper. She competed at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and finished in eighth and third place, respectively. She held the world record for more than a year starting in 1971, and was the Austrian champion in 1966–1973, 1975 and 1976.[1]
 Ilona Gusenbauer in 1972 | |
| Personal information | |
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| Born | 16 September 1947 (age 73) Gummersbach, West Germany |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | High jump |
| Club | LAC Südstadt ULC Wildschek |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 1.93 m (1972) |
Medal record
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References
- Ilona Gusenbauer Archived 19 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
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Preceded by.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Iolanda Balaș |
Women's High Jump World Record Holder 4 September 1971 – 24 September 1972 |
Succeeded by Yordanka Blagoeva |
| Awards | ||
Preceded by Karl Schranz |
Austrian Sportspersonality of the year 1971 |
Succeeded by Trixi Schuba |
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