Marlene Ahrens

Olympic athlete

1933 –

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Who is Marlene Ahrens?

Marlene Ahrens Ostertag is a female Chilean athlete. 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. She is the mother of the journalist Karin Ebensperger.

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Born
Jul 27, 1933
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  • Chilean people
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  • Chile
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on July 23, 2013

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