Carolin Nytra
Nytra in 2010 | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Carolin Nytra |
Born |
Hamburg, West Germany | 26 February 1985
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Website | www.carolin-nytra.de |
Sport | |
Country | Germany |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 100 metres hurdles |
Achievements and titles | |
Regional finals | 3rd at the 2010 European Athletics Championships |
National finals | 1st at the 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2012 German Athletics Championships |
Personal best(s) |
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Carolin Nytra (born 26 February 1985 in Hamburg) is a German athlete who specialises in the 100 metres hurdles. With a personal best time of 12.57 seconds, she became the seventh fastest German ever over this distance at the Diamond League meet in Lausanne on 8 July 2010.[1]
Career
Nytra represented Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics[2] and the 2009 World Championships in Athletics,[3] at both events being eliminated at the semi-final stage. However, she did win a silver medal at the 2010 European Team Championships in Bergen, Norway, with a time of 12.81 seconds.[4] She subsequently came first in the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Paris.
Nytra won the German Athletics Championships for four consecutive years, from 2007 until 2010,[5][6] and then again in 2012. In 2012, she again competed in the Olympics.
Her partner is the 2009 European Athletics Indoor Champion Sebastian Bayer.[7]
References
- ↑ "Bremerin Nytra fliegt in Bestzeit über die Hürden". NDR (in German). 9 July 2010. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- ↑ "Beijing 2008". IAAF. 18 August 2008. Archived from the original on 30 August 2009. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- ↑ "12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics – Berlin 2009". IAAF. 19 August 2009. Archived from the original on 23 December 2009. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- ↑ "SPAR European Team Championships" (PDF). EAA. 20 June 2010. p. 19. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- ↑ Wenig, Jörg (19 July 2010). "Harting, Friedrich and Spiegelburg confirm fine form at German championships". IAAF. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- ↑ "110. Deutsche Leichtathletik-Meisterschaften" (PDF). Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband (in German). 18 July 2010. p. 33. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- ↑ "Sebastian Bayer folgt Freundin Carolin Nytra". Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband (in German). 16 February 2009. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carolin Nytra. |
- Official website (German)
- Carolin Nytra profile at IAAF
- DLV profile (German)