Renate Stecher

Renate Stecher
Personal information
Born12 May 1950 (1950-05-12) (age 75)
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)
100 m, 200 m
ClubSC Motor Jena
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m – 10.8 (1973)
200 m – 22.38 (1973)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
1972 Munich 100 m
1972 Munich 200 m
1976 Montreal 4 × 100 m relay
1972 Munich 4 × 100 m relay
1976 Montreal 100 m
1976 Montreal 200 m
European Championships
1969 Athens 4 × 100 m relay
1971 Helsinki 100 m
1971 Helsinki 200 m
1974 Rome 4 × 100 m relay
1969 Athens 200 m
1971 Helsinki 4 × 100 m relay
1974 Rome 100 m
1974 Rome 200 m
European Indoor Championships
1970 Vienna 60 m
1971 Sofia 60 m
1972 Grenoble 50 m
1974 Gothenburg 60 m

Renate Stecher (German pronunciation: [ʁənaːtə ˈʃtɛçɐ], audio; née Renate Meißner; born 12 May 1950) is a German (former East German) sprint runner and a triple Olympic champion. She held 34 world records and was the first woman to run 100 metres within 11 seconds.