| Julia Harting | |
| Fullname: | Julia Fischer |
| Birth Date: | 1 April 1990 |
| Birth Place: | Berlin, Germany |
| Height: | 1.92m (06.3feet) |
| Weight: | 95kg (209lb) |
| Country: |  Germany |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | Discus throw |
| Regionals: | 5th at the 2012 European Athletics Championships |
| Nationals: | 2nd at the 2012 German Athletics Championships |
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Julia Harting (née Fischer; born 1 April 1990 in Berlin) is a German athlete who specialises in the discus throw. She won the silver medal at the 2016 European Championships, and has represented Germany at two Olympics (2012 and 2016).[1]
She was a u18 World Champion in 2007.[2] [3]
Fischer represented Germany at the 2012 European Athletics Championships where she finished 5th in the discus event with a throw of 62.10 metres.[4] She also finished in 5th at the 2015 World Championships.[5]
Julia Harting is married to German discus thrower Robert Harting.
| Representing Germany | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | World Youth Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 1st | Discus | 51.39, | |
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 2nd | Discus | 54.69 m | |
| 2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 1st | Discus | 59.60, | |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 5th | Discus | 62.10 | |
| Summer Olympics | London, United Kingdom | 20th (q) | Discus | 60.23 | ||
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 13th (q) | Discus | 60.09 | |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 5th | Discus | 62.10 | |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 5th | Discus | 63.88 m | |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Discus | 65.77 m |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 9th | Discus | 62.67 m | ||
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 9th | Discus | 61.34 m | |