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Athletics Sprint hurdles

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Karin Balzer
Germany
Career 1962 - 1972
Best year 1971
Total points 107
Best results 1x 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#2

Ranking Development

Points distribution

Disciplines

Contests

YearContestDisciplineCategoryPositionPointsName
1969 World record - improvement 100m hurdles Women 1 8 Karin Balzer
1969 World record - improvement 100m hurdles Women 1 8 Karin Balzer
1971 World record - improvement 60m hurdles Women 1 8 Karin Balzer
1971 World record - improvement 100m hurdles Women 1 8 Karin Balzer
1970 World record - improvement 100m hurdles Women 1 8 Karin Balzer
1971 Own WR improvement 100m hurdles Women 1 4 Karin Balzer
1969 Own WR improvement 100m hurdles Women 1 4 Karin Balzer
1964 Olympic Games 80m hurdles Women 1 24 Karin Balzer
1972 Olympic Games 100m hurdles Women 3 6 Karin Balzer
1968 European Indoor Championships 60m hurdles Women 1 3 Karin Balzer
1971 European Indoor Championships 60m hurdles Women 1 3 Karin Balzer
1967 European Indoor Championships 60m hurdles Women 1 3 Karin Balzer
1970 European Indoor Championships 60m hurdles Women 1 3 Karin Balzer
1969 European Indoor Championships 60m hurdles Women 1 3 Karin Balzer
1966 European Championship 80m hurdles Women 1 4 Karin Balzer
1969 European Championship 100m hurdles Women 1 4 Karin Balzer
1962 European Championship 80m hurdles Women 2 2 Karin Balzer
1971 European Championship 100m hurdles Women 1 4 Karin Balzer
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