Birgit Rockmeier
German sprinter
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Birgit Rockmeier (born 29 November 1973) is a German former sprinter who specialised in the 200 metres.
Born29 November 1973
Moosburg an der Isar, West Germany
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Country
Germany
SportAthletics
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| Born | 29 November 1973 Moosburg an der Isar, West Germany | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m, 400 m | ||||||||||||||
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Rockmeier's personal best time is 22.90 seconds, achieved in July 2001 in Stuttgart. She represented the sports club LG Olympia Dortmund and is the twin sister of Gabi Rockmeier.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1990 | World Junior Championships | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 3rd (h)[1] | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.95 |
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| 1991 | European Junior Championships | Thessaloniki, Greece | 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.46 |
| 1992 | World Junior Championships | Seoul, South Korea | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.52 |
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 20th (h) | 200 m | 23.89 (wind: -0.3 m/s) |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.44 |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 4th | 200 m[2] | 23.24 |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.68 | |
| World Cup | Johannesburg, South Africa | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.81 | |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 6th | 200 m | 23.74 |
| 2000 | European Indoor Championships | Ghent, Belgium | 4th | 200 m[3] | 23.29 |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:31.00 |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.32 | |
| 2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 8th | 400 m | 52.91 |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:25.10 | |||
| World Cup | Madrid, Spain | 5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.36 | |
| 6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:31.09 | |||
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:26.25 |