Silvia Rieger
| Personal information | |
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| Nationality | German |
| Born | November 14, 1970 Hinte, Germany |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Country | Germany |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | Hurdling |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 400 m hurdles: 54.22 (1998)
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Silvia Rieger (born 14 November 1970) is a retired German athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles.
Her personal best time in the 400 metres is 54.22 seconds, achieved at the 1998 IAAF World Cup in Johannesburg. This places her sixth on the German all-time list, behind Sabine Busch, Cornelia Ullrich, Ellen Fiedler, Heike Meissner and Gudrun Abt.[2]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  West Germany
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| 1987 | European Junior Championships | Birmingham, England | 1st | 400 m hrd[3] | 57.44 |
| 1988 | World Junior Championships | Sudbury, Canada | 3rd | 400 m hrd | 57.88 |
| 1989 | European Junior Championships | Varaždin, Yugoslavia | 1st | 400 m hrd[3] | 56.39 |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 10th (sf) | 400m hurdles | 56.11 |
| Representing Germany
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| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 2nd | 400 m hrd | 54.68 |
| World Cup | London, England | 2nd | 400 m hrd[4] | 56.14 | |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 6th | 400 m hrd[5] | 55.01 |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 8th | 400 m hrd | 54.57 |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | 400 m hrd | 54.45 |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:23.03 | |||
| 1998 | World Cup | Johannesburg, South Africa | 5th | 400 m hrd[6] | 54.22 |
References
- ^ a b "Rieger Silvia GER". iaaf.org. Archived from the original on 21 December 2011.(original measurements in metric)
- ^ Microsoft Word - Ewige DLV-Bestenliste.doc
- ^ a b European Junior Championships (Women) (GBR Athletics)
- ^ IAAF World Cup in Athletics (GBR Athletics)
- ^ 1995 World Championships - women's results (Sporting Heroes)
- ^ Official results
External links
European Athletics Championships champions in women's 4 × 400 metres relay | |
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