Silke Lichtenhagen (born 20 November 1973 in Leverkusen) is a retired German sprinter.
She competed for TSV Bayer Leverkusen, training under Manfred Fink (1988–1994) and Wolfgang Thiele (1995–1998). She represented Germany at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. [1]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing West Germany | |||||
1990 | World Junior Championships | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 3rd (h) [2] | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.95 |
Representing Germany | |||||
1991 | European Junior Championships | Thessaloniki, Greece | 6th | 100 m | 11.77 |
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.46 | |||
1992 | World Junior Championships | Seoul, South Korea | 11th (sf) | 100m | 11.84 (wind: +1.2 m/s) |
8th | 200m | 24.22 (wind: +0.3 m/s) | |||
3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.52 | |||
1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 12th (sf) | 200m | 23.45 (wind: +1.4 m/s) |
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.90 | |||
1995 | World Indoor Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 4th | 200 m | 23.23 |
World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.01 |
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