Waltraud Kretzschmar
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Waltraud Kretzschmar (Template:Nee Hermann then Czelake, 1 February 1948 in Kloster Lehnin – 7 February 2018) was an East German handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. In the 1970s, she was considered the best and most successful handball player in the world.[1]
In 1976 she won the silver medal with the East German team. She played three matches including the final and scored eight goals. Four years later she won the bronze medal as a member of the East German. She played one match and scored one goal.[2]
Kretzschmar married her coach, Peter Kretzschmar, in 1972.[3] They lived in Schöneiche near Berlin. She died unexpectedly on 7 February 2018 and was buried in Leipzig in a family grave. Stefan Kretzschmar is their son.[4]
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- 1948 births
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- German female handball players
- Handball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic handball players for East Germany
- Olympic silver medalists for East Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Handball players from Brandenburg
- People from Potsdam-Mittelmark
- 20th-century German sportswomen
- Sportspeople from Bezirk Potsdam
- East German female handball players
- Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze
- Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in silver
- SC Leipzig sportspeople