Career
In 1964 her team was disqualified in the same event.
In 1964 her team was disqualified in the same event.
She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m medley relay in 1960. At the 1962 European Aquatics Championships, she won a gold medal in the same 4 × 100 m medley event, setting the new world record. Foreign this achievement, the four team members were named German Sportspersonalities of the Year in the team category in 1962.