Marion Wagner
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women’s Athletics | ||
| Competitor for |
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| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 2001 Edmonton | 4x100 m relay |
| Bronze | 2009 Berlin | 4 x 100 m relay |
| European Championships | ||
| Silver | 2002 Munich | 4 x 100 m relay |
Marion Wagner (born 1 February 1978 in Mainz) is a German sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.[1] Her personal best time is 11.31 seconds, achieved in July 2003 in Mals, (Italy). She represents the sports club USC Mainz.
Wagner represented Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed in the 4x100 metres relay together with Anne Möllinger, Cathleen Tschirch and Verena Sailer. In their first round heat they placed third behind Jamaica and Russia and in front of China. Their time of 43.59 seconds was the eighth time overall out of sixteen participating nations. With this result they qualified for the final in which they sprinted to a time of 43.28 seconds, which was the fifth place.[1]
Achievements [edit]
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | European Junior Championships | Nyíregyháza, Hungary | 1st | 4x100 m relay |
| 1996 | World Junior Championships | Sydney, Australia | 3rd | 4x100 m relay |
| 1997 | European Junior Championships | Ljubljana, Slovenia | 1st | 4x100 m relay |
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 5th | 4x100 m relay |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 6th | 4x100 m relay |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 1st | 4x100 m relay |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 5th | 60 m[2] |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 2nd | 4x100 m relay | |
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 5th | 4x100 m relay |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 6th | 60 m[2] |
| 2008 | Summer Olympics | Beijing, China | 5th | 4x100 m relay |
| 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 3rd | 4x100 m relay |
References [edit]
- IAAF profile for Marion Wagner
- ^ a b Athlete biography: Marion Wagner, beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 30, 2008
- ^ a b 2002 European Indoor Championships, women's 60 m final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
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