Karin Mayr-Krifka

Last updated

Karin Mayr-Krifka (born 4 June 1971, in St. Valentin) is a retired Austrian sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.

Contents

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 4 × 100 m relay DNF
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 20th (h)60 m 7.44
1998 European Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 17th (h)60 m 7.42
14th (sf)200 m 24.33
2000 European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium 15th (sf)60 m 7.35
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 30th (h)100 m 11.50
43rd (h)200 m 23.90
2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal 15th (sf)60 m 7.33
9th (sf)200 m 23.52
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 29th (h)200 m 24.38
2002 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria 4th60 m 7.22
2nd200 m 22.70
European Championships Munich, Germany 14th (sf)100 m 11.52
6th200 m 23.06
13th (h)4 × 100 m relay 45.05
2003 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 5th60 m 7.23
World Championships Paris, France 16th (qf)100 m 11.34
20th (qf)200 m 23.30
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd200 m 23.18
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 29th (qf)100 m 11.55
18th (qf)200 m 23.19
2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 2nd200 m 22.94
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 23rd (h)200 m 24.61

Personal bests

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie</span> Bahamian sprinter

Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie is a former Bahamian sprinter who specialised in the 100 and 200 metres. Ferguson-McKenzie participated in five Olympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shingo Suetsugu</span> Japanese sprinter

Shingo Suetsugu is a Japanese sprinter. He is a former Asian record holder in the 200 metres and 4×100 metres relay.

Geir Moen is a former sprinter from Moss, Norway who specialized in the 200 metres. He represented Moss IL.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gustavo Borges</span> Brazilian swimmer

Gustavo França Borges is a Brazilian former competitive swimmer. He swam for Brazil in the Summer Olympic Games in: 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004. Borges has won the second-most Olympic medals of any Brazilian, with four—one in 1992, two in 1996 and one in 2000—behind sailors Robert Scheidt and Torben Grael. He also has the third-most Pan American Games gold medals of any Brazilian, with eight—behind swimmer Thiago Pereira and table tennis player Hugo Hoyama. Borges was Brazil's flagbearer for the Closing Ceremony at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics</span>

The 1972 Summer Olympics were held in Munich, West Germany, 29 events in swimming were contested. There was a total of 532 participants from 52 countries competing.

Danni Miatke is an Australian swimmer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Usain Bolt</span> Jamaican sprinter (born 1986)

Usain St. Leo Bolt is a Jamaican retired sprinter, widely considered to be the greatest sprinter of all time. He is the world record holder in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 4 × 100 metres relay.

Sabine Tröger is a retired sprinter from Austria. She twice won a bronze medal in the 200 metres at the European Indoor Championships. She also competed at the 1992 Olympic Games.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Manuela Levorato</span> Italian sprinter

Manuela Levorato is an Italian sprinter, who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Patricia Mayr-Achleitner</span> Austrian tennis player

Patricia Mayr-Achleitner is a retired Austrian tennis player.

Rachita Mistry née Panda is an Indian former sprinter from Odisha.

Saraswati Dey-Saha is an Indian former track and field sprinter from Chittamara, Belonia Tripura. She holds the current 200 metres national record of 22.82 seconds set at the National Circuit Athletic Meet held in Ludhiana on 28 August 2002. She broke the previous mark held by Rachita Mistry since July 2000. In doing so, Saraswati became the first Indian woman to break 23-second barrier in 200 metres. The highlight of her career was the gold medal she won at the 2002 Busan Asian Games.

The women's 200 metres at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held on August 10, 11 and 12 at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dafne Schippers</span> Dutch track and field athlete

Dafne Schippers is a Dutch retired track and field athlete who competed in sprinting and the combined events. She holds the European record in the 200 metres with a time of 21.63 seconds, making her the sixth-fastest woman of all time at this distance. She also holds the Dutch records in the 100 metres and long jump, and shares the Dutch records in the 60 metres indoor and 4 × 100 metres relay.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Elaine Thompson-Herah</span> Jamaican sprinter (born 1992)

Elaine Sandra-Lee Thompson-Herah СD OD is a Jamaican sprinter who competes in the 60 metres, 100 metres and 200 metres. Regarded as one of the greatest sprinters of all time, she is a five-time Olympic champion, the fastest woman alive in the 100 m, and the second fastest alive in the 200 m.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Verena Mayr</span> Austrian athlete

Verena Mayr is an Austrian athlete competing in the combined events. She won the bronze medal in the heptathlon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships. In 2017, Mayr took a silver in the heptathlon at the European Under-23 Championships and a gold at the Summer Universiade.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Briana Williams</span> American-born Jamaican sprinter (born 2002)

Briana Nichole Williams is an American-born sprinter competing for Jamaica in the 100 metres and 200 metres. She became the youngest athlete to win the women's 100 metres and 200 metres double at the 2018 World Under-20 Championships in Tampere at age 16.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ferdinand Omanyala</span> Kenyan sprinter

Ferdinand Omanyala Omurwa is a Kenyan sprinter competing in the 60 metres, 100 m and 200 m. In 2022, he won his first international championships, with victories in the 100 m at the Commonwealth Games, and African Championships in Athletics. Omanyala is the African record holder and the ninth-fastest man of all time in the event after clocking a time of 9.77 seconds on 18 September 2021 in Nairobi. He also holds Kenyan national record in the 60 m.

References

  1. Austrian national records, outdoor Archived 2001-02-22 at the Wayback Machine