Monika Merl
German middle-distance runner
Monika Merl | |
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Full name | Monika Merl |
Born | (1979-09-21) 21 September 1979 (age 44) Sztum, Poland |
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
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Country | Germany |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 800 metres |
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Personal best(s) |
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Monika Merl (née Grądzka; born 21 September 1979 in Sztum, Poland) is a German 800 metre runner and former champion in the 800 meters in Germany.[1][2][3][4]
Career
Merl finished fifth at the 2005 European Indoor Championships and competed at the 2004 World Indoor Championships, 2005 World Championships and the 2006 European Championships without reaching the finals.[citation needed]
Her personal best time is 2:00.16 minutes, achieved in August 2006 in Cologne.[citation needed]
She represented the athletics club TV Wattenscheid 01 prior to her retirement from the sport.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Lisa Dröttboom missing only one hundredth of a second for the finals Lisa Dröttboom fehlt nur eine Hundertsel Sekunde für Endlauf". WAZ. 17 January 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "Monika Merl Weiter Sehr Aktiv". Lokalkompass.de. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "Monika Merl lässt Laufbahn ausklingen". German Athletics Association. 4 December 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ Middel, Peter (26 April 2012). "Für Hartmann und Merl wird's langsam ernst". WAZ. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
External links
- Monika Merl at World Athletics
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German champions in women's 800 metres
- 1991–92: Christine Wachtel
- 1993: Birte Bruhns
- 1994: Christine Wachtel
- 1995: Anne Bruns
- 1996–97: Linda Kisabaka
- 1998–2000: Claudia Gesell
- 2001: Ivonne Teichmann
- 2002–03: Claudia Gesell
- 2004: Anja Knippel
- 2005–07: Monika Merl
- 2008: Jana Hartmann
- 2009: Janina Goldfuß
- 2010–11: Jana Hartmann
- 2012: Anne Kesselring
- 2013: Fabienne Kohlmann
- 2014: Christina Hering
- 2015: Fabienne Kohlmann
- 2016–20: Christina Hering
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