Birgit Clarius

Birgit Clarius (born 18 March 1965 in Gießen) is a retired German heptathlete, best known for her bronze medal at the 1993 World Indoor Championships. Her personal best was 6500 points.

Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Extra
1990	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	7th	Heptathlon
1991	Universiade	Sheffield, England	1st	Heptathlon
1992	European Indoor Championships	Genoa, Italy	5th	Pentathlon
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	7th	Heptathlon
1993	World Indoor Championships	Toronto, Canada	3rd	Pentathlon
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	8th	Heptathlon

Summer Universiade champions in women's pentathlon and heptathlon

1965-1979 Pentathlon	1965: Tatyana Shchelkanova (URS) 1967: Liese Prokop (AUT) 1970: Tatyana Kondrashova (URS) 1973: Nadezhda Tkachenko (URS) 1975: Jane Frederick (USA) 1977: Valentina Dimitrova (BUL) 1979: Yekaterina Smirnova (URS)

1981-present Heptathlon	1981: Małgorzata Guzowska (POL) 1983: Yekaterina Smirnova (URS) 1985: Małgorzata Guzowska (POL) 1987: Liliana Năstase (ROM) 1989: Larisa Nikitina (URS) 1991: Birgit Clarius (GER) 1993: Urszula Włodarczyk (POL) 1995: Jane Jamieson (AUS) 1997: Mona Steigauf (GER) 1999: Tiffany Lott (USA) 2001: Jane Jamieson (AUS) 2003: Kylie Wheeler (AUS) 2005: Lyudmyla Blonska (UKR) 2007: Viktorija Žemaitytė (LTU) 2009: Jessica Samuelsson (SWE) 2011: Olga Kurban (RUS) 2013: Tatyana Chernova (RUS) 2015: Anna Maiwald (GER)

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