Claudia Salman-Rath[1] (née Rath; born 25 April 1986, in Hadamar[2]) is a German athlete who specialises in the heptathlon.
.jpg) Salman-Rath at the 2017 World Championships in London | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Claudia Rath |
| Born | 25 April 1986 Hadamar, West Germany |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Germany |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Heptathlon |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Regional finals | 7th at the 2012 European Athletics Championships |
| Personal bests |
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Medal record | |
Rath represented Germany at the 2010 European Championships in Athletics where she finished 11th in the heptathlon, scoring a personal best of 6107 points.[3] She followed this up with a win at the national heptathlon championships, scoring 5746 points.[4]
International competitions
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Germany
| |||||
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 11th | Heptathlon | 6107 pts |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 7th | Heptathlon | 6210 pts |
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 4th | Heptathlon | 6462 pts |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 5th | Pentathlon | 4681 pts |
| European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 8th | Heptathlon | 6225 pts | |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 5th | Heptathlon | 6441 pts |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 14th | Heptathlon | 6267 pts |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 3rd | Long jump | 6.94 m |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 8th | Heptathlon | 6362 pts | |
References
edit- ^ "Claudia Salman-Rath sagt komplette Saison 2018 ab". Leichtathletik.de (in German). Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband. 9 February 2018.
- ^ "Claudia Rath im Porträt". NDR (in German). Retrieved 2 August 2010.
- ^ "Claudia Raths toller Auftritt in Barcelona". Frankfurter Neue Presse (in German). 2 August 2010. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2010.
- ^ Wenig, Jörg (30 August 2010). "Spank and Friedrich take home wins in Eberstadt, Harting impresses at Throws meeting in Neubrandenburg – German weekend wrap". IAAF (in German). Retrieved 30 August 2010.
External links
edit- Claudia Salman-Rath at World Athletics
- Claudia Rath at Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband at the Wayback Machine (archive index) (in German)
- Claudia Rath at Team Deutschland (in German)
- Claudia Rath at Olympics.com
- Claudia Rath at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Claudia Rath on Instagram
- Claudia Rath official website at the Wayback Machine (archive index) (in German)
Media related to Claudia Salman-Rath at Wikimedia Commons
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