Carolin Nytra
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Carolin Nytra |
Born | Hamburg, West Germany | 26 February 1985
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Website | www.carolin-nytra.de |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 100 metres hurdles |
Achievements and titles | |
Regional finals | 3rd at the 2010 European Athletics Championships |
National finals | 1st at the 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2012 German Athletics Championships |
Personal best(s) |
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Carolin Nytra (born 26 February 1985 in Hamburg) is a German athlete who specialises in the 100 metres hurdles. With a personal best time of 12.57 seconds, she became the seventh fastest German ever over this distance at the Diamond League meet in Lausanne on 8 July 2010.[1]
Career
Nytra represented Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics[2] and the 2009 World Championships in Athletics,[3] at both events being eliminated at the semi-final stage. However, she did win a silver medal at the 2010 European Team Championships in Bergen, Norway, with a time of 12.81 seconds.[4] She subsequently came first in the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Paris.
Nytra won the German Athletics Championships for four consecutive years, from 2007 until 2010,[5][6] and then again in 2012. In 2012, she again competed in the Olympics.
Her partner is the 2009 European Athletics Indoor Champion Sebastian Bayer.[7]
References
- ^ "Bremerin Nytra fliegt in Bestzeit über die Hürden". NDR (in German). 9 July 2010. Retrieved 22 July 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Beijing 2008". IAAF. 18 August 2008. Archived from the original on 30 August 2009. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
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- ^ Wenig, Jörg (19 July 2010). "Harting, Friedrich and Spiegelburg confirm fine form at German championships". IAAF. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- ^ "110. Deutsche Leichtathletik-Meisterschaften" (PDF). Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband (in German). 18 July 2010. p. 33. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- ^ "Sebastian Bayer folgt Freundin Carolin Nytra". Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband (in German). 16 February 2009. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
External links
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Hamburg
- German female hurdlers
- German national athletics champions
- Olympic athletes of Germany
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- German athletics biography stubs