Margarete Adler
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Women’s Swimming | |||
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| Bronze | 1912 Stockholm | 4x100 metre freestyle relay |
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Margarete "Grete" Adler (born February 13, 1896, date of death unknown) was an Austrian freestyle swimmer, diver, and gymnastics teacher, who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.
She won the bronze medal in the 4x100 metre freestyle relay event, becoming the first Austrian woman to win an Olympic medal together with her teammates Klara Milch, Josephine Sticker and Berta Zahourek. Also she is the youngest Austrian medalist ever at the age of 16 years and 152 days.
She also participated in the 100 metre freestyle competition but was eliminated in the first round.
Twelve years later she was eliminated in the first round of the 10 metre platform diving event.
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