Ingrid Hartmann (23 July 1930 – 9 November 2006) was a German

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who competed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. She was born in Bad Salzuflen,

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. She won the K-2 500 m silver medal at the

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. Hartmann also won two medals at the

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with a silver (K-4 500 m:

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) and a bronze (K-2 500 m:

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References

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Ingrid Hartmann's profile at Sports Reference.com
1930 births 2006 deaths People from Bad Salzuflen Sportspeople from Detmold (region) Canoeists at the 1960 Summer Olympics German female canoeists People from the Free State of Lippe Olympic canoeists for the United Team of Germany Olympic silver medalists for the United Team of Germany Olympic medalists in canoeing ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics {{Germany-canoe-Olympic-medalist-stub