Edith Oker Explained

Edith Oker
Birth Date:1 February 1961
Birth Place:Stuttgart, West Germany
Height:1.68 m
Weight:56 kg
Sport:Athletics
Event:100 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
Club:Stuttgarter Kickers
VfB Stuttgart
SV Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Edith Erna Oker (born 1 February 1961, in Stuttgart) is a German former athlete who competed in the sprint hurdles. She represented West Germany at the 1984 Summer Olympics reaching the semifinals.

Her personal bests are 13.14 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (+Los Angeles 1984) and 8.04 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Sindelfingen 1984).[1]

International competitions

Representing
1979European Junior ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland3rd100 m hurdles13.70
3rd4x100 m relay44.84
4thLong jump6.26 m
1981European Indoor ChampionshipsGrenoble, France8th (h)50 m hurdles6.971
1983European Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary6th60 m hurdles8.21
1984European Indoor ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden6th60 m7.42
4th60 m hurdles8.14
Olympic GamesLos Angeles, United States10th (sf)100 m hurdles13.37
5th4x100 m relay43.57
1985European Indoor ChampionshipsPiraeus, Greece7th (sf)60 m hurdles8.12
1986European ChampionshipsStuttgart, West Germany22nd (h)100 m hurdles13.76
1987European Indoor ChampionshipsLiƩvin, France10th (sf)60 m hurdles8.13
1Did not finish in the semifinals

Notes and References

  1. http://www.all-athletics.com/en-us/node/286942 All-Athletics profile