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Irmgard Latz

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Irmgard Gerlatzka
Personal information
Birth nameIrmgard Latz
CountryGermany
Born (1939-03-14) 14 March 1939 (age 85)
Guben, Brandenburg, Nazi Germany[1]
Career title(s)European Women's singles champion (1968)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  West Germany
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1968 Bochum Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 1970 Port Talbot Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Bochum Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1970 Port Talbot Mixed doubles

Irmgard Latz (later Irmgard Gerlatzka) (born 14 March 1939) is a former female badminton player from Germany.

Career

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She won the gold medal at the 1968 European Badminton Championships in women's singles. Two years later, in 1970, she won the silver medal in women's doubles with Marieluise Wackerow, losing the final to Margaret Boxall and Susan Whetnall.

She won her first German national title in 1960 in women's doubles, with Ute Melcher.

References

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  1. ^ "Irmgard Gerlatzka" (in German). Who's Who. Retrieved 1 April 2023.

Sources

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  • Martin Knupp: Deutscher Badminton Almanach, Deutscher Badminton-Verband (2003), 230 pages