Ellen Braumüller, German javelin thrower and triathlete (d. 1991)
Ellen Braumüller (December 24, 1910 – August 10, 1991) was a track and field athlete from Germany, who competed mainly in the javelin throw. She competed for her native country at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States, where she won the silver medal in the javelin throw. At the 1932 Olympics, she also competed in the relay, discus and high jump. Born in Berlin, she was the younger sister of Inge Braumüller.
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