Waltraud Strotzer

Waltraud Strotzer, born Pöhland ( to 1974 ) ( born September 16, 1952 in Wünschendorf / Elster ) is a German track and field athlete, who in the 1960s and 1970s - starting for the GDR - was a successful middle distance runner. In the 1000 -meter run she put on 5 September 1969, a world record at 2:42,1 min ( after 1934 and before 1990 no world record was made ​​for the track at IAAF ).

In the 800 -meter run, she was second in 1968 ( 2:07,7 min) and 1970 First ( 2:05,2 min) at the European Youth Games. At the European Athletics Championships in 1966, 1969 and 1971, it launched without the finals to reach.

She was twice East German champion in 1967 in the 800 -meter run ( 2:07,2 min, as Waltraud Pöhland ), 1975 in the 1500 -meter run ( 4:10,8 min).

Waltraud Strotzer ( Pöhland ) started for the SC Motor Jena. She had a competition weight of 51 kg at a height of 1.63 m.

• Woman
• 800 - meter runner
• Miler
• Athlete (DDR )
• Born in 1952
• DDR Champion ( athletics)
• German
• GDR citizens