Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
NEW YORK - Gretel Bergmann matched a German high jump record on June 30, 1936. Two weeks later, the 5 feet, 3 inches she jumped in Stuttgart, Germany, was all but obliterated...
Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | yesterday
New York – Germany has restored the 1936 high jump record to a New York City woman who was stripped of the mark because she was Jewish. Gretel Bergmann, of Queens, also had been banned from that year’s Berlin Olympics by the Nazis because of her religion. Germany’s track and field association says the act of restoring [...]
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK (AP) — Gretel Bergmann matched a German high jump record on June 30, 1936. But, she was Jewish. She would miss that year's Berlin Olympics. There was no way the Nazis would allow a Jew to compete and possibly win.
Examiner (Free subscription) | yesterday
Gretel Bergmann matched a German high jump record on June 30, 1936.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Gretel Bergmann matched a German high jump record on June 30, 1936.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
Gretel Bergmann matched a German high jump record on June 30, 1936.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK -- Gretel Bergmann matched a German high jump record on June 30, 1936.
USA Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Germany has restored the 1936 high jump record to the woman who was stripped of the mark because she was Jewish.
TBO > Sports (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK (AP) — Gretel Bergmann matched a German high jump record on June 30, 1936. But, she was Jewish. She would miss that year's Berlin Olympics. There was no way the Nazis would allow a Jew to compete and possibly win.
Cronaca (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Germany today honoured a high jumper expelled from the national team by the Nazis a month before the 1936 Berlin Olympics because she was Jewish. Gretel Bergmann matched a German high jump record of
IOL (Free subscription) | 23 hours ago
Germany's track and field association has restored a high-jump record set in June 1936 and then expunged from the record books because the athlete was Jewish.
icWales (Free subscription) | 23 hours ago
A 95-year-old former athlete and British high jump champion spoke of her joy after Germany restored her record, 73 years after she was kicked out of the Olympic team because she was Jewish.
Sify (Free subscription) | yesterday
Gretel Bergmann matched a German high jump record on June 30, 1936.
Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
Germany's athletics association has restored a 1936 high jump record to Gretel Bergmann who was stripped of the recognition by the Nazis.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
High jumper Gretel Bergmann, now called Margaret Lambert, had jump expunged from record books and was barred from Berlin games Germany today honoured a high jumper who was expelled from the German national team by the Nazis a month before the 1936 Berlin Olympics because she was Jewish. Gretel Bergmann matched a German high jump record of 5ft 3in (1.60 metres) in Stuttgart on 30 June 30 1936. Two...
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