Christina Obergföll

Christina Obergföll (German pronunciation: [kʁɪsˈtiːna ˈoːbɐ.kfœl] ⓘ; born 22 August 1981) is a retired German track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. She was World Champion in 2013. Her personal best throw of 70.20 m is the German record. It also ranks her fifth on the overall list.

Christina Obergföll
Obergföll in Berlin in 2011
Personal information
Born (1981-08-22) 22 August 1981
Lahr, West Germany
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Spouse
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(m. 2013)​
Sport
Country Germany
SportTrack and field
EventJavelin throw
Achievements and titles
Personal bestsNR 70.20 m (2007)
Medal record
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing Javelin throw
2012 London Javelin throw
World Championships
2013 MoscowJavelin throw
2005 HelsinkiJavelin throw
2007 OsakaJavelin throw
2011 DaeguJavelin throw
European Championships
2010 Barcelona Javelin throw
2012 Helsinki Javelin throw
Updated on 11 August 2012.
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