Michelle Zeltner

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Michelle Zeltner
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NationalitySwiss
Born (1991-12-22) 22 December 1991 (age 32)
Sport
CountryFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Sport Track and field

Michelle Zeltner (born 22 December 1991) is a Swiss athlete who specialises in the heptathlon. [1] She competed in the heptathlon event at the 2016 European Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Personal bests

Outdoor

DisciplinePerformanceWindPlaceDate
200 metres 24.480.0 Ratingen 25 June 2016
800 metres 2:15.05 Ratingen 26 June 2016
100 metres hurdles 13.93-0.9 Amsterdam 8 July 2016
High jump 1.79 Kladno 12 June 2015
Long jump 5.81+1.6 Ratingen 26 June 2016
Shot put 14.49 Amsterdam 8 July 2016
Javelin throw 39.37 Landquart 24 May 2015
Heptathlon 5871 Ratingen 26 June 2016

Indoor

DisciplinePerformancePlaceDate
800 metres 2:21.40 Tallinn 14 February 2016
60 metres hurdles 8.58 Bordeaux 23 February 2014
High jump 1.81 Tallinn 14 February 2016
Long jump 5.90 Bordeaux 23 February 2014
Shot put 13.89 Bordeaux 23 February 2014
Pentathlon4369 Tallinn 14 February 2016
Bordeaux 23 February 2014

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References

  1. "Michelle Zeltner". IAAF. Retrieved 9 July 2016.