Karin Balzer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Karin Balzer

East German hurdler

Date of Birth: 05-Jun-1938

Place of Birth: Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Karin Balzer (née Richert, born 5 June 1938) is a retired East German hurdler who competed in the 80 m hurdlers event at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Olympics, and in the 100 m hurdles in 1972.
She won a gold medal in 1964 and a bronze in 1972, while finishing fifth in 1968.
During her career she set 37 world's best performances.