Silke Lichtenhagen Explained

Silke Lichtenhagen (born 20 November 1973 in Leverkusen) is a retired German sprinter.

She competed for TSV Bayer Leverkusen, training under Manfred Fink (1988–1994) and Wolfgang Thiele (1995–1998). She represented Germany at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.^[1]

Achievements

Representing
1990	World Junior Championships	Plovdiv, Bulgaria	3rd (h)^[2]	4 × 100 m relay	44.95
Representing
1991	European Junior Championships	Thessaloniki, Greece	6th	100 m	11.77
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	44.46
1992	World Junior Championships	Seoul, South Korea	11th (sf)	100m	11.84 (wind: +1.2 m/s)
			8th	200m	24.22 (wind: +0.3 m/s)
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	44.52
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	12th (sf)	200m	23.45 (wind: +1.4 m/s)
			bgcolor=gold	1st	4 × 100 m relay	42.90
1995		Barcelona, Spain	4th	200 m	23.23
		Gothenburg, Sweden	3rd	4 × 100 m relay	43.01

Personal bests

• 60 m: 7.23 s (1997)
• 100 m: 11.24 s (1996)
• 200 m: 22.73 s (1994)

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417224026/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/silke-lichtenhagen-1.html Olympic results
2. Did not finish in the final.