Käthe or Kate Sohnemann (6 May 1913 – 15 October 1997)
was a German
gymnast
Gymnastics is a group of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, artistry 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 (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to ...
. In 1936 she won the gold medal as member of the German gymnastics team.
References
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
Gymnasts from Hamburg
20th-century German sportswomen
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