Kristin Gierisch

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Kristin Gierisch
Personal information
Born (1990-08-20) 20 August 1990 (age 33)
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Country Germany
SportAthletics
EventWomen's Triple Jump
Medal record
World Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Portland Triple jump
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Berlin Triple Jump
European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Belgrade Triple Jump

Kristin Gierisch (born 20 August 1990 in Zwickau) is a German athlete specialising in the triple jump.[1] She won the silver medal at the 2016 World Indoor Championships, 2018 European Championships and gold at the 2017 European Indoor Championships . She also finished fourth at the 2015 European Indoor Championships and ninth at the 2014 European Championships.

Her personal bests in the event are 14.45 metres outdoors (-0,5 m/s; Berlin 2018) and 14.46 metres indoors (Prague 2015).

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Germany
2007 World Youth Championships
Ostrava, Czech Republic
6th Triple jump 12.70 m
2009 European Junior Championships
Novi Sad, Serbia
5th Triple jump 13.42 m (w)
2011 European U23 Championships
Ostrava, Czech Republic
10th (q) Triple jump 13.23 m1
2012 World Indoor Championships
Istanbul, Turkey
17th (q) Triple jump 13.67 m
2014 European Championships
Zürich, Switzerland
9th Triple jump 13.76 m
2015 European Indoor Championships
Prague, Czech Republic
4th Triple jump 14.46 m
World Championships
Beijing, China
8th Triple jump 14.25 m
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 2nd Triple jump 14.30 m
European Championships
Amsterdam, Netherlands
8th Triple jump 14.03 m
Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
11th Triple jump 13.96 m
2017 European Indoor Championships
Belgrade, Serbia
1st Triple jump 14.37 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 5th Triple jump 14.33 m
2018 European Championships
Berlin, Germany
2nd Triple jump 14.45 m, PB
2021 Olympic Games
Tokyo, Japan
29th (q) Triple jump 13.02 m
2022 European Championships
Munich, Germany
16th (q) Triple jump 13.59 m

1Did not start in the final.

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