Gundi Theuerkauff
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Gudrun "Gundi"•Theuerkauff (Vorbrich-) |
| Used name | Gundi•Theuerkauff |
| Born | 8 April 1937 in Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie (POL) |
| Measurements | 159 cm / 53 kg |
| Affiliations | OFC Bonn, Bonn (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany  West Germany |
| Nationality | West Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Foil fencer Gudrun Theuerkauff, wife of her teammate Jürgen Theuerkauff, placed fourth with the women’s foil team at the 1960 Roma Olympic Games. Four years later she earned the bronze medal with the team, and in 1968 and 1972 she placed fifth with the West German teams. She retired in 1968, but was recruited again for the 1972 squad. In 1964 the team was awarded the Silver Bay Leaf, the highest sports award in Germany. Gudrun Theuerkauff became a sports teacher by profession.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Fencing | GER |
FRG |
Gundi Theuerkauff | |||
| Foil, Team, Women (Olympic) | Unified Team of Germany | 4 | |||||
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Fencing | GER |
FRG |
Gundi Theuerkauff | |||
| Foil, Team, Women (Olympic) | Unified Team of Germany | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Fencing | FRG |
Gundi Theuerkauff | ||||
| Foil, Team, Women (Olympic) | West Germany | 5 | |||||
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Fencing | FRG |
Gundi Theuerkauff | ||||
| Foil, Team, Women (Olympic) | West Germany | 5 |
Olympic family relations
- Wife of Jürgen Theuerkauff
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (0–2–0 1959 Torino FEN silver: foil and foil team (competed as Gundi Vorbrich for West Germany))