Anni Steuer, later Ludewig, (12 February 1913 – 1990s)
was a

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athlete who competed mainly in the 80 metre hurdles. She won the silver medal for her native country at the

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held in

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, Germany. Her time in the final was 11.7 seconds (electronic timing gave 11.809), her lifetime best.Anni Steuer's profile at Sports Reference.com
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which at the time of her birth was part of Germany; after

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it reverted to

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1913 births 1990s deaths Sportspeople from Metz Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics German female hurdlers Olympic athletes for Germany Olympic silver medalists for Germany Sportspeople from Alsace-Lorraine Lorraine-German people Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) {{Germany-athletics-Olympic-medalist-stub