Anneliese Jacke

Anneliese Jacke

Personal information
Born	(1908-09-02)2 September 1908 Magdeburg, Germany
Died	27 June 1993(1993-06-27) (aged 84)
Sport
Sport	Track and field athletics
Event(s)	athletics triathlon, shot put, 100 m, long jump javelin throw
Club	SV Victoria 96 Magdeburg
Achievements and titles
National finals	1927: triathlon 1927: 4 × 100 metres 1925: shot put 1928: triathlon 1926: 4 × 100 metres 1928: 4 × 100 metres 1926: shot put

Anneliese Jacke (2 September 1908 — 27 June 1993) was a German track and field athlete, competing in the sprint, long jump, shot put and javelin throw. She was active during the 1920s and early 1930s, during the early era of women’s athletics in Germany. She was a member of SV Victoria 96 Magdeburg and represented Germany at international competitions. In the 4 x 100 meters relay she was the world record holder. She was two times national champion.

Biography

Drieling was born on 2 September 1908 in Magdeburg.

Together with SC Magdeburg teammates Rose Drieling, Lieselotte Hellmann and Ilse Drieling she set an official world record in the 4 × 100 meter relay in Breslau on 7 August 1927 with a time of 50.0 seconds. The team also became national champion in 1927 with a time of 49.8 seconds. She was with the team runner-up at the national championships in 1926 and 1928.

In shot put she won at the national championships the silver medal in 1925 behind Lilli Henoch and the bronze medal in 1926 behind Grete Heublein and Henoch. In 1927 she became national champion in the athletics thriathlon, and was runner-up the next year in 1928 behind Selma Grieme.

Jacke represented Germany for the first time at the 1928 Great Britain–Germany–France women's athletics match. She competed in the high jump, shot put, discus throw and javelin throw.