Käthe or Kate Sohnemann (6 May 1913 – 15 October 1997) was a German

gymnast Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, sh ...

who competed in the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...

. In 1936 she won the gold medal as member of the German gymnastics team.

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1913 births 1997 deaths German female artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Germany Gymnasts at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics 20th-century German women Sportspeople from Hamburg {{Germany-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub