Full name: Heidemarie "Heide" Rosendahl (-Ecker)
Gender: Female
Height: 5'9" (174 cm)
Weight: 152 lbs (69 kg)
Born: February 14, 1947 in Hückeswagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Affiliations: Bayer Leverkusen, Leverkusen (GER)
Country:
West Germany
Sport: Athletics
Related Olympians: Mother of Danny Ecker.
Medals: 2 Gold, 1 Silver (3 Total)
| Father Heinz Rosendahl was a national champion in the discus throw 1948/1951/1953. Married to John Ecker, USA basketball player who was on the UCLA team that won the 1969, 1970 and 1971 NCAA Championships. Personal Bests: 100 - 11.45 (1972); LJ - 6.84 (1970); Pen - 4791 (1972). In 1970 and 1972 she was elected to the German Sportswoman of the Year. 1976 - 1990 she was a trainer of the athletics division of TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen and 1993 - 2001 she was a member of Deutsche Leichtathletik-Verband (DLV). |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer | 21 | Ciudad de México | Athletics | Women's Long Jump | West Germany | FRG | 8 | ||
| 1972 Summer | 25 | München | Athletics | Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay | West Germany | FRG | 1 | Gold | |
| 1972 Summer | 25 | München | Athletics | Women's Long Jump | West Germany | FRG | 1 | Gold | OR |
| 1972 Summer | 25 | München | Athletics | Women's Pentathlon | West Germany | FRG | 2 | Silver |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer | 25 | München | Athletics | West Germany | FRG | Final | 1 | =WR | 42.81 | 4 | |
| 1972 Summer | 25 | München | Athletics | West Germany | FRG | Round One | Heat Two | 2 | QU | 42.97 | 2 |