Liesel Schumann

German javelin thrower

Liesel Schumann

Personal information
Born| 10 August 1907[1]
Died| 1967 (aged approximately 60)[2][3]
Sport
Sport| Athletics
Event(s)| Javelin throw, shot put
Club| TB Schwarz-Weiß Essen[4]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)| JT – 43.35 m (1937)
SP – 9.60 n (1926)[1]

Medal record

Representing  Germany
Women's World Games
| 1930 Prague | Javelin throw

Liesel Schumann (née Sireni; 10 August 1907 – 1967) was a German athlete who mainly competed in javelin throw. She won this event at the 1930 Women's World Games, setting an unofficial world record.[1] Domestically she held the German title in 1933 and placed second in 1930–1932.[4]

## References

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1. ^ a b c Liesel Schumann. trackfield.brinkster.net
2. ^ Athleten-S. DGLD.de
3. ^ Die Bayerische Leichtathletik-Chronik. blv-sport.de
4. ^ a b Leichtathletik – Deutsche Meisterschaften (Speerwerfen – Damen). sport-komplett.de