Christa Merten
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | West German |
| Born | 14 October 1944 Dobbertin, Germany |
| Died | 1 July 1986 (aged 41) Marbella, Spain |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | middle-distance |
| Club | Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
Christa Merten (née Basche; 14 October 1944 – 1 July 1986), was a West German athlete and Olympian who competed for West Germany in the 1960s and 70s in the 800, 1500 and 3000 meter runs and in cross country running and competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics.