Olga Oelkers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Olga Oelkers

fencer

Date of Birth: 21-May-1887

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 10-Jan-1969

Profession: fencer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Olga Oelkers (21 May 1887 – 10 January 1969) was a German foil fencer.
She competed at the 1928 and 1936 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1928, behind her teammate Helene Mayer who won gold.
At the European championships Oelkers won a team gold medal in 1936, a silver in 1934, and a bronze in 1935.
After retiring from fencing Oelkers became a housewife and raised five children.