Maya Rehberg

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Maya Rehberg
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Maya Rehberg in 2018
Personal information
Born (1994-04-28) 28 April 1994 (age 29)
Height1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 3000 m steeplechase

Maya Rehberg (born 28 April 1994) is a German athlete specializing in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. [1] She won the bronze medal at the 2013 European Junior Championships.

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American university career

Rehberg attended Iona College, an NCAA Division I institution in New Rochelle, New York as a freshman in 2013–14 and set a school 3k steeplechase record with a time of 9:55.73 at the 2014 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon. On the indoor track, Rehberg set the Iona rookie record in both the 3,000- and 5,000-meter events. Her time of 9:24.51 at the ECAC Championships ranks third all-time at Iona. She was also runner-up at the 2013 MAAC Cross Country Championship and Iona's second finisher at the 2013 NCAA Northeast Regional Cross Country Championship. [2]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2011 World Youth Championships Lille, France 12th1500 m 4:23.70
2012 World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada 6th3000 m s'chase 10:03.09
2013 European Junior Championships Rieti, Italy 3rd3000 m s'chase10:00.04
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 6th3000 m s'chase 9:56.25
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 14th (h)3000 m s'chase 9:47.32 1
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 44th (h)3000 m s'chase 9:51.73

1Disqualified in the final

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

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References

  1. Maya Rehberg at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. Iona College Athletic Communications (6 July 2016). "Rehberg To Represent Germany At Euro Championships With Rio On The Horizon". ICGaels.com. Retrieved 27 July 2016.