Nadine Beckel Explained

Nadine Beckel (born 27 May 1977 in Schwerin) is a shot putter from Germany.

She won the silver medal at the 1996 World Junior Championships, finished ninth at the 2002 European Championships and eighth at the 2005 European Indoor Championships. She also competed at the 2003 World Championships and the 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the finals.

Her personal best throw is 18.59 metres, achieved in June 2003 in Mannheim. She has competed for the athletics clubs Schweriner SC and ASC Düsseldorf.

Achievements

Representing Germany
1996World Junior ChampionshipsSydney, Australiabgcolor=silver2ndShot put16.39 m
4thDiscus52.98 m
1997European U23 ChampionshipsTurku, Finland11thShot put15.51 m
10thDiscus50.58 m
1999European U23 ChampionshipsGothenburg, Swedenbgcolor=silver2ndShot put17.15 m
bgcolor=silver2ndDiscus57.75 m
2002Munich, Germany9thShot put18.18 m
2004Athens, Greece22ndShot put17.11 m

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