Maria Tietze Explained

Maria Tietze
Birth Date:	24 May 1989
Birth Place:	Berlin, East Germany
Hometown:	Leverkusen, Germany
Height:	1.67 m
Sport:	Paralympic athletics
Disability Class:	T64
Event:	100 metres 200 metres Long jump
Club:	TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Maria Tietze (born 24 May 1989) is a German Paralympic athlete and former association football player. She was a very keen footballer before she was involved in a motorcycle accident which resulted in her left leg amputated below the knee.^{[1] [2]}

Her highest achievement in Paralympic athletics competitions is finishing at fourth place at the 2018 World Para Athletics European Championships in the women's long jump T64.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Maria Tietze . de . Team Deutschland . 2020-07-16 . 2019-11-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191106200448/https://www.teamdeutschland-paralympics.de/de/athleten/detail/a_action/show/a_athletes/maria-tietze-454.html . dead .
2. Web site: 17 September 2019 . Die Auferstehung Maria . de . Sportstiftung NRW.
3. Web site: Maria Tietze - IPC Athlete Bio . ipc.infostradasports.com . 2020-07-16 . 2022-08-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220829020119/http://ipc.infostradasports.com/asp/lib/TheASP.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=513&personid=1807395&WinterGames=-1 . live .
4. Web site: 17 July 2020 . Maria Tietze - TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen . de . TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen . 16 July 2020 . 29 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220829020123/https://www.tsvbayer04.de/sportangebote/parasport/leichtathletik/perspektiv-kader/maria-tietze/ . live .