Anja Knippel
German middle-distance runner
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Anja Knippel (born 19 August 1974) is a retired German runner who specialised in the 800 metres. She was born in Schmalkalden.
FullnameAnja Knippel
Born19 August 1974
Schmalkalden, East Germany
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Country
Germany
Germany| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Anja Knippel |
| Born | 19 August 1974 Schmalkalden, East Germany |
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Germany |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | 800 metres |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) |
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At the 1999 World Indoor Championships she finished fourth in the 4 × 400 metres relay, together with teammates Anja Rücker, Ulrike Urbansky and Grit Breuer.[1] At the 1999 World Championships she ran in the heats for the German team, helping to qualify for the final.
Her personal best time is 2:00.11 minutes, achieved in July 2002 in Cuxhaven.
