Marlene Ahrens

Medal record
Women's Athletics
Competitor for  Chile
Olympic Games
Silver	1956 Melbourne	Javelin throw
Pan American Games
Gold	1959 Chicago	Javelin throw
Gold	1963 São Paulo	Javelin throw

Marlene Ahrens Ostertag (born in Concepción, July 27, 1933) is a female Chilean athlete.^[1] She won the silver medal in Javelin throw at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne with a distance of 50.38 metres. She remains the only Chilean woman to have won an Olympic medal.^[2] She is the mother of the journalist Karin Ebensperger.

References

1. ^ Sports Reference: Marlene Ahrens
2. ^ Marlene Ahrens: Siempre que representé a Chile lancé como dos metros más, Radio Cooperativa, May 16, 2005

Persondata
Name	Ahrens, Marlene
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Date of birth	July 27, 1933
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