 Lindenberg in 2012 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Janin Lindenberg |
| Born | 20 January 1987 Berlin, Germany |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Germany |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 400 metres |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) |
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Janin Lindenberg (born 20 January 1987) is a German athlete who specialises in the 400 metres. She was born in Berlin. Lindenberg represented Germany in the 4 x 400 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics. [1]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Germany | |||||
| 2006 | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 16th (sf) | 400m | 54.06 |
| 6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:36.49 | |||
| 2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:29.21 |
| 2010 | European Team Championships | Bergen, Norway | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:26.96 |
| European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:24.07 | |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 5th | 400 m | 52.62 |
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