Maria SANDER

Born
Oct 30, 1924

Maria SANDER is a Germany sprinter, born on October 30, 1924. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.

Her personal bests include 12.0h in the 100m, 25.1h in the 200m, 44.9h in the 4x100m, 1.44 in the HJ and 5.71 in the LJ. She has earned 3 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

1952 season best12.20Jul 21, 1952
Medals2Olympic Games: 1 silver, 1 bronze
Last competitionThe XVI Olympic GamesDec 1, 1956 · 47.29

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1952 season best 12.20 (Jul 21, 1952) · Last competition: The XVI Olympic Games, Dec 1, 1956, 47.29 · Olympic Games: 1 silver, 1 bronze · 102 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mHelsinki 1952Germany 100 m all-time list12.0h991 pts–
200mBern 1954Germany 200 m all-time list25.1h933 pts–
4x100mMelbourne 1956Germany 4 × 100 m all-time list44.9h–
HJBern 1954Germany High Jump all-time list1.44678 pts–
LJBern 1954Germany Long Jump all-time list5.71936 pts–
SPBern 1954Germany Shot Put all-time list12.09715 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games–112

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1952100m 12.20–Jul 21, 1952The XV Olympic Games
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1952 season best: 12.20, set on Jul 21, 1952. Last competition: The XVI Olympic Games on Dec 1, 1956, 47.29.

Maria SANDER has won 2 Olympic Games medals.