Susanne Hahn
German long-distance runner
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Susanne Hahn (née Ritter, born 23 April 1978 in Hildesheim) is a German track and field athlete competing in the Marathon and other long-distance running events.[1]
NationalityGerman
BornApril 23, 1978
Height1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Susanne Hahn at the Women's marathon during the 2012 Summer Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | German |
| Born | April 23, 1978 |
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Germany |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | Marathon |
| Club | SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken |
| Coached by | Frank Hahn |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | Marathon: 2:28:49h |
Biography
She competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, finishing the marathon in 52nd place.[2] She also participated in the 2009 and 2007 World Championships in Athletics. In 2012, she was nominated to participate in the Olympic Games in London, where she finished in 32nd place.[3][4]
Hahn is married to her coach, Frank Hahn.
Since May 2012, the German long-distance runner has been the official ambassador of the SOS Children's Villages and participated in several running events for the aid organization.[5]