Ulrike Meyfarth

January 9, 2024
Olympic Athlete

Quick Facts

Ulrike Meyfarth
Full Name Ulrike Meyfarth
Occupation Olympic Athlete
Date Of Birth May 4, 1956(1956-05-04)
Age 68
Country Germany
Horoscope Taurus

Ulrike Meyfarth Biography

Name Ulrike Meyfarth
Birthday May 4
Birth Year 1956
Birth Country Germany
Birth Sign Taurus
Spouse Roland Nasse
Children(s) Antonia Nasse, Alexandra Nasse

Ulrike Meyfarth is one of the most popular and richest Olympic Athlete who was born on May 4, 1956 in Germany.

She started her career in the club LG Rhein-Ville, becoming West German national silver medalist in 1971 and bronze medalist in 1972. She then moved to ASV Köln, and became West German champion in 1973, 1975, 1979 and 1980–1983. She also took another bronze in 1976 and silvers in 1978 and 1984.

The athletic career of Meyfarth took off quickly. In 1971, when she was only fifteen, she already placed second at the West German Championships, and the following year she qualified as the third member of the West German team for the 1972 Summer Olympics that were held in Munich.

Ulrike Meyfarth Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Olympic Athlete
House Living in own house.

Ulrike Meyfarth is one of the richest Olympic Athlete from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ulrike Meyfarth 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ulrike Nasse-Meyfarth (born 4 May 1956) is a German former high jumper. She won the Olympic title twice, in 1972 and 1984. She is the youngest Olympic champion ever in women’s high jump, and at the time of her 1984 triumph, she also was the oldest ever.

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Who is Ulrike Meyfarth Dating?

According to our records, Ulrike Meyfarth married to Roland Nasse. As of December 1, 2023, Ulrike Meyfarth’s is not dating anyone.

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Meyfarth was one of the few jumpers who had already adopted the new high jumping style first displayed by Dick Fosbury at the Mexico Olympics four years earlier. Not much was expected from Meyfarth, who had a 1.85-meter personal best. Yet in front of the patriotic home crowd, she rose to the occasion and improved her best by 5 cm to reach 1.90 meters – enough to secure the gold medal. She added another 2 cm to equal the standing world record and became the youngest Olympic champion in athletics in an individual event, at only 16 years old.

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Stacy Ranked on the list of most popular Olympic Athlete. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Ulrike Meyfarth celebrates birthday on May 4 of every year.

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