Herma Bauma
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Women's athletics | ||
Representing Austria | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1948 London | Javelin throw | |
Women's World Games | ||
1934 London | Javelin throw |
Hermine "Herma" Bauma (23 January 1915 – 9 February 2003) was an Austrian athlete who competed mainly in the javelin. She also was famous for playing handball.[1]
Bauma competed for Austria at the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, United Kingdom in the javelin where she won the gold medal.
Bauma was born in Vienna, then part of Austria-Hungary, on 23 January 1915. She died in Vienna on 9 February 2003, at the age of 88.
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Herma Bauma Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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Categories:
- 1915 births
- 2003 deaths
- Austrian female javelin throwers
- Olympic gold medalists for Austria
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Athletes from Vienna
- Olympic athletes for Austria
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Women's World Games medalists
- 20th-century Austrian women
- Austrian athletics biography stubs
- Austrian Olympic medalist stubs