Christina Liebetrau Explained

Christina Liebetrau (née Neumann;[1] born 30 December 1953) is a former East German track and field athlete who competed in the 800 metres. She set a personal best of 1:58.81 minutes in 1976.[2] Her sole international successes came in the 1977 season when she was a silver medallist at the 1977 IAAF World Cup and the winner at the 1977 European Cup.[3] [4]

She was a three-time national champion during her career. She won the 800 m in 1975 and completed an 800/1500 metres double at the East German Athletics Championships in 1977.[5] She represented the club SC Turbine Erfurt.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.all-athletics.com/node/286356 Christina Neumann
  2. http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Profile.asp?ID=1941&Gender=W Christina Liebetrau
  3. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/wp.htm IAAF World Cup
  4. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/epw.htm European Cup
  5. http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/gdr.htm East German Championships