Sport Canoeing | Name Therese Zenz Role Olympic athlete | |
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Olympic medals Canoeing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Women's K-1 500 metres People also search for Antonina Seredina, Yelizaveta Dementyeva, Daniela Walkowiak-Pilecka, Tove Soby |
Therese Zenz (born 15 October 1932) is a retired Saar-born German sprint canoer. She took part in the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics and won three silver medals for the Unified Team of Germany in 1956 and 1960. At the 1952 games she competed for Saar and finished ninth in the K-1 500 metres event. She later became a coach for the West German team.
Zenz won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-1 500 m: 1954 for Saar) and two bronzes (K-1 500 m and K-2 500 m: both 1958 for West Germany).
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