Paula Mollenhauer

Paula Mollenhauer ( born December 22, 1908 in Hamburg, † July 7, 1988 ibid ) was a German athlete who had at the Olympic Games in Berlin in 1936 won the bronze medal in the discus ( 38.59 to 37.45 - 33.27 to 35, 82 - invalid - 39,80 m).

The third place in the discus she also managed at the European Athletics Championships 1938 ( 39.81 m). Already in 1928 she participated in the Olympic Games in Amsterdam and had become with 30,94 m Twelfth in the discus. In the years 1929, 1931 and 1943 she won at the German Championships in the discus of the ladies.

Mollenhauer launched first for the SC Victoria Hamburg (until 1935), now also for SpVg Hamburg Police (3rd place at the German Athletics Championships 1933), starting in 1936 for the Eimsbütteler TV and later for the SV St. George. In her playing days, she was 1.75 m tall and 82 kg.

Paula Mollenhauer was also a successful handball, with the women's team in the field handball of SC Victoria Hamburg, she won several times both the hamburger and the North German Championship and 1930 as captain of the German championship.

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