Karin Janke (born 14 October 1963, in Wolfsburg) is a retired German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. She represented the sports club VfL Wolfsburg.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  West Germany | |||||
| 1989 | Universiade | Duisburg, West Germany | 4th | 400 m | |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 8th (sf) | 400m | 51.65 |
| 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:25.12 | |||
| Representing Germany | |||||
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:24.10 |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:26.10 |
Wolfsburg is the fifth-largest city in the German state of Lower Saxony, located on the river Aller. It lies about 75 kilometres (47 mi) east of Hanover and 230 kilometres (143 mi) west of Berlin.
Verein für Leibesübungen Wolfsburg e. V., commonly known as VfL Wolfsburg, is a German professional sports club based in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony. The club grew out of a multi-sports club for Volkswagen workers in the city of Wolfsburg. It is best known for its football department, but other departments include badminton, handball and athletics.
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Janke is a name of Germanic origin.
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Dennis Janke is an American comic book artist who was active in the industry from the mid-1980s to the mid-2000s, primarily as an inker. He is most well known for his work on the DC Comics character Superman, particularly his nine-year run as inker on Superman: The Man of Steel.
Terri Janke is an Indigenous Australian lawyer of Wuthathi/Meriam heritage. She is considered a leading international authority on Indigenous cultural and intellectual property (ICIP), and is the Solicitor Director of Terri Janke and Company.
Bartol Franjić is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or a defender for Croatian Football League side Dinamo Zagreb, on loan from Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg.
Günter Lach was a German politician who served as a member of the Bundestag, and was mayor of Vorsfelde and Wolfsburg.
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