Cathleen Tschirch

Cathleen Tschirch ( born July 23, 1979 in Dresden ) is a German sprinter.

Life

Tschirch began her athletics career at Dresdner SC, in 2004 moved to LG Weser mountain country and in 2009 went to TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen. With the 4 x 100 - meter relay, the LG Weser Uplands Tschirch won in recent years regularly medals at German Championships, 2006, 2007 and 2008, she was with the squadron German champion. In the 200 - meter race was in 2007 and 2009 champion, also in the hall, she won the 2007 and 2012 titles. In the 100 -meter run, she was German champion in 2011.

At the European Championships in Gothenburg in 2006, the squadron lost in the flow the rod and had to retire. A year later at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka Tschirch reached the intermediate run over 200 meters. With the season of the catchment succeeded to the finals, in the occupation Katja Wakan, Cathleen Tschirch, Johanna Kedzierski and Verena Sailer of the season was in 43.51 s seventh. At the Olympic Games in 2008, the squadron was fifth. At the World Championships in Berlin in 2009, she won the bronze medal with the 4 x 100 - meter relay.

Tschirchs best times are at 11.30 s ( 2012) and 22.97 s ( 2007). At a height of 1.65 m, it has a competition weight of 56 kg.