Personal information | |
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Born | Hamburg, West Germany | 26 February 1985
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Website | www |
Sport | |
Country | Germany |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 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), also known as Carolin Dietrich, 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]
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]
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