Ellen Streidt ( Stropahl later Wendland, born 27 July 1952) is a retired East German sprinter who specialised in the 200 metres and 400 metres.
At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, she finished fourth in the 200 m final, just one one-hundredth of a second behind bronze medallist Irena Szewińska. At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, she won the bronze medal in the 400 metres and a gold medal in the 4 × 400 metres with her teammates Brigitte Rohde, Christina Brehmer and Doris Maletzki.Olympic results
Achievements YearTournamentVenueResultEventTime1971European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland 7th200 m 2nd4 × 100 m relay1972Olympic GamesMunich, West Germany 4th200 m22.751973UniversiadeMoscow, Soviet Union3rd100 m11.633rd200 m22.733rd4 × 100 m relay44.441974European ChampionshipsRome, Italy 2nd400 m 1st4 × 400 m relay1976Olympic GamesMontreal, Canada 3rd400 m50.55 1st4 × 400 m relay3:19.23
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