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Inge Kilian

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Country
  
West Germany

Personal best(s)
  
1.68 (1958)

Weight
  
60 kg

Event
  
High jump

Sport
  
Athletics

Height
  
1.7 m

Club
  
Eintracht Braunschweig

Born
  
3 June 1935 (age 81) (
1935-06-03
)
Geisenheim, Germany

Residence
  
Braunschweig, Germany, West Germany

Inge Offermann (née Kilian, born 3 June 1935) is a retired German high jumper, who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics.

Born in Geisenheim, Kilian moved to Braunschweig as a child, where she took up athletics at the age of 12. She competed for the sports club Eintracht Braunschweig. Kilian won national championships in 1955, 1956, 1957 and 1958, as well as West German indoor titles in 1956 and 1959. She set German records in 1956 (three times) and 1958.

Kilian represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, where she placed 18th. She also placed 4th at the 1958 European Athletics Championships in Stockholm.

References

Inge Kilian Wikipedia