Gisela Weiß, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Gisela Weiß

East German swimmer

Date of Birth: 16-Oct-1943

Place of Birth: Česká Kamenice, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Gisela Weiß (later Engelhardt, born 16 October 1943) is a retired German swimmer.
She competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the 400 m and 4×100 m freestyle events and won a bronze medal in the relay.
In 1959–1961 she won three consecutive national titles in the 4×100 m freestyle relay.She ended her active career in 1963 and began to study medicine.
In 1964 she married Karl-Heinz Engelhardt, a multiple East German champion in swimming.
After graduation she worked as a doctor, first at a sports school in Leipzig, and after the German unification in a rehabilitation clinic.