Edith Oker
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 February 1961 Stuttgart, West Germany[1] |
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 100 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles |
| Club | Stuttgarter Kickers VfB Stuttgart SV Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
Edith Erna Oker (born 1 February 1961, in Stuttgart) is a German former athlete who competed in the sprint hurdles.[2] She represented West Germany at the 1984 Summer Olympics reaching the semifinals.
Her personal bests are 13.14 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (+Los Angeles 1984) and 8.04 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Sindelfingen 1984).[3]
International competitions
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  West Germany
| |||||
| 1979 | European Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 3rd | 100 m hurdles | 13.70 |
| 3rd | 4x100 m relay | 44.84 | |||
| 4th | Long jump | 6.26 m | |||
| 1981 | European Indoor Championships | Grenoble, France | 8th (h) | 50 m hurdles | 6.971 |
| 1983 | European Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 6th | 60 m hurdles | 8.21 |
| 1984 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 6th | 60 m | 7.42 |
| 4th | 60 m hurdles | 8.14 | |||
| Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 10th (sf) | 100 m hurdles | 13.37 | |
| 5th | 4x100 m relay | 43.57 | |||
| 1985 | European Indoor Championships | Piraeus, Greece | 7th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 8.12 |
| 1986 | European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 22nd (h) | 100 m hurdles | 13.76 |
| 1987 | European Indoor Championships | Liévin, France | 10th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 8.13 |
1Did not finish in the semifinals
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edith Oker". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ Edith Oker at World Athletics
- ^ All-Athletics profile
External links
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