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Sieglinde Ammann

Sieglinde Ammann is a retired Swiss pentathlete and long jumper. She competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics with the best result of 17th place in the long jump in 1972. Previously Ammann finished 11th in this event at the 1969 European Championships. Her husband Ernst Ammann competed in the hammer throw at the 1968 Olympics.

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Sieglinde Ammann
Ammann at the 1968 Olympics
Personal information
BornSieglinde Pfannerstill
4 February 1946 (1946-02-04) (age 80)
Tägerwilen, Switzerland
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Events
Pentathlon, long jump
ClubLC Zürich
LC Dübendorf
SC Liestal
Achievements and titles
Personal bestLJ – 6.64 m (1969)1

Sieglinde Ammann (née Pfannerstill; born 4 February 1946) is a retired Swiss pentathlete and long jumper. She competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics with the best result of 17th place in the long jump in 1972.1 Previously Ammann finished 11th in this event at the 1969 European Championships. Her husband Ernst Ammann competed in the hammer throw at the 1968 Olympics.2

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  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sieglinde Ammann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ernst Ammann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.