Johanna Martin

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Johanna Martin
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (2006-04-10) 10 April 2006 (age 18)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event 400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)400m: 52.49 (Lima, 2024)

Johanna Martin (born 10 April 2006) is a German sprinter. In 2024, she became German national indoors champion over 400 metres. [1]

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Career

In February 2024, aged 17 years-old, Martin became German national indoor champion over 400 metres in Leipzig. [2] She won her heat in 52.55 to move to fourth on the European indoor all-time U20 list, and won the final with a time of 52.71 seconds. [3]

She ran as part of the German Mixed 4x400m relay team at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas. [4] At the event, her German team qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics. [5]

In May 2024, she was selected for the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome. [6] In August 2024, she finished fourth in the 400 metres race at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru, running a 52.49 seconds personal best in the final. [7]

Personal life

She is from Rostock. [8]

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References

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