Katharina Molitor

Katharina Molitor (born 8 November 1983) is a German sportswoman who competes as a javelin thrower and volleyball player. As a javelin thrower, she is a World Champion, having won gold in 2015, and her personal best throw is 67.69 m.^[1] As a volleyball player, she represents Bayer Leverkusen in the Erste Volleyball-Bundesliga, the highest tier of German volleyball.^[2]

Born (1983-11-08) 8 November 1983 (age 42)

Bedburg, West Germany

Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)

Weight77 kg (170 lb)

Websitekatharina-molitor.de

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Katharina Molitor

Molitor in 2015
Personal information
Born	(1983-11-08) 8 November 1983 (age 42) Bedburg, West Germany
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb)
Website	katharina-molitor.de
Sport
Country	Germany
Sport	Track and field
Event	Javelin throw
Club	Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Achievements and titles
Personal best	67.69 m (2015)
Medal record World Championships 2015 Beijing Javelin throw

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She is a two-time Olympian, having competed in the javelin throw for Germany at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. She finished eighth in 2008, and improved to sixth in 2012.^[3] She won gold at the 2010 German Championships and has since competed in every European and World Championships. Her best result is first place at the 2015 World Championships.