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Austrian gymnast (1926–2014)

Gertrude Kolar
Born(1926-01-23)23 January 1926
Died22 December 2014(2014-12-22) (aged 88)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented Austria
Medal record
Men's gymnastics
Representing  Switzerland
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1950 Basel Uneven Bars
Silver medal – second place 1950 Basel Vault
Bronze medal – third place 1950 Basel All-Around

Gertrude Gollner-Kolar (23 January 1926 – 22 December 2014) was an Austrian artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics. At the 1950 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, she won an uneven bars gold medal along with Ann-Sofi Pettersson of Sweden; Kolar also won the silver medal on vault and the bronze medal in the individual all-around.

Kolar died on 22 December 2014. She was 88.

References

  1. Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (2005). "125th Anniversary - The story goes on..." (PDF). FIG. p. 66.
  2. "Trude Gollner-Kolar" Archived 5 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
  3. Österreichs einzige Turnweltmeisterin tot (in German)
World Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Women's Uneven Bars
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