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Karin Kania-Enke
East Germany
Career 1980 - 1996
Best year 1984
Total points 361
Best results 3x 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#5

Ranking Development

Points distribution

Disciplines

Contests

YearContestDisciplineCategoryPositionPointsName
1996 World record - annual holding 1500m Women 1 2 Karin Kania-Enke
1995 World record - annual holding 1500m Women 1 2 Karin Kania-Enke
1994 World record - annual holding 1500m Women 1 2 Karin Kania-Enke
1993 World record - annual holding 1500m Women 1 2 Karin Kania-Enke
1992 World record - annual holding 1500m Women 1 2 Karin Kania-Enke
1991 World record - annual holding 1500m Women 1 2 Karin Kania-Enke
1990 World record - annual holding 1500m Women 1 2 Karin Kania-Enke
1989 World record - annual holding 1500m Women 1 2 Karin Kania-Enke
1988 Olympic Games 1000m Women 2 12 Karin Kania-Enke
1988 World record - annual holding 1500m Women 1 2 Karin Kania-Enke
1988 Olympic Games 1500m Women 2 12 Karin Kania-Enke
1988 Olympic Games 500m Women 3 6 Karin Kania-Enke
1988 World Cup 1000m Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
1988 World Cup 1500m Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
1988 World Cup 3000/5000m Women 3 2 Karin Kania-Enke
1988 World Cup 500m Women 2 4 Karin Kania-Enke
1988 World Championship Allround Women 1 10 Karin Kania-Enke
1988 World Championship Sprint Women 2 4 Karin Kania-Enke
1987 World Championship Allround Women 1 10 Karin Kania-Enke
1987 World Championship Sprint Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
1987 World record - annual holding 1500m Women 1 2 Karin Kania-Enke
1987 Own WR improvement 1000m Women 1 4 Karin Kania-Enke
1986 World record - improvement 1500m Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
1986 Own WR improvement 1500m Women 1 4 Karin Kania-Enke
1986 World record - improvement 500m Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
1986 World record - improvement 1000m Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
1986 World Cup 1000m Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
1986 World Cup 1500m Women 2 4 Karin Kania-Enke
1986 World Cup 3000/5000m Women 3 2 Karin Kania-Enke
1986 World Cup 500m Women 2 4 Karin Kania-Enke
1986 World Championship Allround Women 1 10 Karin Kania-Enke
1986 World Championship Sprint Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
1986 World record - improvement 3000m Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
1984 World record - improvement 1500m Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
1984 Olympic Games 1000m Women 1 24 Karin Kania-Enke
1984 Olympic Games 1500m Women 1 24 Karin Kania-Enke
1984 Olympic Games 3000m Women 2 12 Karin Kania-Enke
1984 Olympic Games 500m Women 2 12 Karin Kania-Enke
1984 World Championship Allround Women 1 10 Karin Kania-Enke
1984 World Championship Sprint Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
1983 European Championship Allround Women 2 3 Karin Kania-Enke
1983 World Championship Allround Women 2 6 Karin Kania-Enke
1983 World Championship Sprint Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
1982 European Championship Allround Women 2 3 Karin Kania-Enke
1982 World Championship Allround Women 1 10 Karin Kania-Enke
1982 World Championship Sprint Women 2 4 Karin Kania-Enke
1981 European Championship Allround Women 2 3 Karin Kania-Enke
1981 World Championship Allround Women 2 6 Karin Kania-Enke
1981 World Championship Sprint Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
1980 Olympic Games 500m Women 1 24 Karin Kania-Enke
1980 World Championship Sprint Women 1 8 Karin Kania-Enke
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