Ellen Streidt

Ellen Streidt
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
1976 Montreal 4×400 m
1976 Montreal 400 m
European Championships
1974 Rome 4×400 m
1971 Helsinki 4×100 m
1974 Rome 400 m

Ellen Streidt (née Stropahl later Wendland, born 27 July 1952) is a retired East German sprinter who specialised in the 200 metres and 400 metres.

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, she finished fourth in the 200 m final, just one one-hundredth of a second behind bronze medallist Irena Szewińska. At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, she won the bronze medal in the 400 metres and a gold medal in the 4 × 400 metres with her teammates Brigitte Rohde, Christina Brehmer and Doris Maletzki.