 Harrer at the 2012 Olympics | ||
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 | 2013 Gothenburg | 3000 m |
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| 2013 Tampere | 1500 m |
Corinna Harrer (born 19 January 1991) is a German middle-distance runner. She was born in Regensburg. [1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the 1500 metres. [1] She won a silver medal at the 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships in the 3000 metres. [2]
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