Ingeborg Scheel

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameIngeborg Paula Ruth•Scheel (-Göldlin von Tiefenau)
Used nameIngeborg•Scheel
Born15 October 1907 in Tempelhof, Berlin (GER) 
Died17 November 2000 (aged 93 years 1 month 2 days) in Basel, Basel-Stadt (SUI)
AffiliationsFechtgesellschaft Basel, Basel (SUI)
NOC Switzerland

Biography

Ingeborg Scheel was a Swiss foil fencer who represented Fechtgesellschaft Basel. Scheel was selected to compete in the individual tournament at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. She finished fourth in her qualifying pool to advance to the quarter-finals, but was eliminated after winning just one of her bouts.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Fencing SUI Ingeborg Scheel
Foil, Individual, Women (Olympic) 5 p1 r2/4