Maritta Bauerschmidt (later Grießig, born 23 March 1950) is a retired German artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal with the East German team. Her best individual achievement was eighth place on the balance beam.

After 1970 she also competed nationally in rhythmic gymnastics. A trained chemist she had a second degree in physical education from the Deutsche Hochschule für Körperkultur, and worked as a coach first in Budapest and then in Berlin.

Maritta Bauerschmidt

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1950 births

Living people

People from Waldheim, Saxony

German female artistic gymnasts

Olympic gymnasts for East Germany

East German female artistic gymnasts

Gymnasts at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany

Olympic medalists in gymnastics

Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Sportspeople from Saxony

20th-century German women

21st-century German women

People from Bezirk Leipzig

East German sports coaches

Gymnastics coaches

Female sports coaches

East German expatriates

German expatriate sportspeople in Hungary

Maritta Bauerschmidt