Carolin Schäfer
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Born | Bad Wildungen, Germany | 5 December 1991|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Heptathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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World finals | 2nd at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Regional finals | 3rd at the 2018 European Athletics Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Carolin Schäfer (born 5 December 1991) is a German athlete who specialises in the heptathlon.
Schäfer represented Germany at the 2012 European Athletics Championships where she finished 11th in the heptathlon, scoring 6003 points.[2] She finished 5th at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2017, Schäfer earned the silver medal at the World Championships in London with the result of 6696 points. She won the bronze medal at the 2018 European Championships.
Achievements[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2007 | World Youth Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 2nd | Heptathlon | 5544, PB |
2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 1st | Heptathlon | 5833 pts PB |
2009 | European Junior Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | 1st | Heptathlon | 5697, SB |
2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 5th | Heptathlon | 5941 pts, PB |
2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 11th | Heptathlon | 6003 pts |
2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 6th | Heptathlon | 5809 pts |
2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 4th | Heptathlon | 6395 pts, PB |
2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | – | Pentathlon | DNF |
World Championships | Beijing, China | – | Heptathlon | DNF | |
2016 | Summer Olympics | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 5th | Heptathlon | 6540 pts |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 2nd | Heptathlon | 6696 pts |
2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 3rd | Heptathlon | 6602 pts |
2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 7th | Heptathlon | 6419 pts |
References[]
- ^ a b "Carolin SCHAFER". olympicchannel.com. Olympic Channel Services. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ^ "2012 European Athletics Championships – Women's heptathlon" (PDF). European Athletic Association. 30 June 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
External links[]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carolin Schäfer. |
- Carolin Schäfer at World Athletics
- Carolin Schäfer at European Athletics (archived)
- Carolin Schäfer at the Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband (in German)
- Carolin Schäfer at the Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund (in German)
- Carolin Schäfer at Olympics.com
- Carolin Schäfer at Olympic.org (archived)
- Carolin Schäfer at Olympedia
- Carolin Schäfer at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- People from Bad Wildungen
- Sportspeople from Hesse
- German heptathletes
- Olympic heptathletes
- Olympic athletes of Germany
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Germany
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- German national athletics champions
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- German athletics biography stubs