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Waltraud Kretzschmar

German handball player (1948–2018)

  • Fame43.7
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia427
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Lived 1948–2018, aged 70Germany
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  • Wikipedia
    13 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1948–2018
    Aged 70
  • Awards
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    recognised work
Summary
Updated 2026-07-06

Waltraud Kretzschmar 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.

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  • SC Leipzig
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  • Patriotic Order of Merit in Silver
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43.7
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Historical10.9
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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