Charlotte Teske is a former female long-distance runner from Germany, who represented West Germany at the 1984 Summer Olympics. She won the 1982 edition of the Boston Marathon, and the 1986 edition of the Berlin Marathon. Charlotte Teske (West Germany) set the women's marathon world record of 2:29:01.6 in Miami, United States on January 16, 1982. It stood 8 months, until Joan Benoit's 2:26:12 on September 12, 1982. Wiki link