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Betty Heidler, born in East Berlin on 14 October 1983, is a German hammer thrower and athletics competitor who holds citizenship of Germany and the former German Democratic Republic. She was educated at the FernUniversität in Hagen and lives in Frankfurt.
Heidler competed in the hammer throw at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics and at the athletics events of the 2016 Summer Olympics, representing Germany, and speaks German.
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- Lifespan
- b. 1983
- Nationality
- DE, DD
- Gender
- Female
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Key facts
- Nationality
- German
- Born
- ( 1983-10-14 ) October 14, 1983 (age 42) , East Berlin , East Germany
- Education
- Bachelor of Laws
- Alma mater
- University of Hagen
- Height
- 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
- Weight
- 83 kg (183 lb)
- Country
- Germany
- Sport
- Athletics
- Event
- Hammer throw
- Club
- LG Eintracht Frankfurt
- Coached by
- Bernd Madler
- Olympic finals
- 2012 Summer Olympics : Hammer throw – Silver
- World finals
- 2007 Osaka : Hammer throw – Gold 2009 Berlin : Hammer throw – Silver 2011 Daegu : Hammer throw – Silver
- Regional finals
- 2010 Barcelona : Hammer throw – Gold
- Personal best
- Hammer throw : 79.42 (2011, WR )
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Betty Heidler: home
Betty Heider - die erste deutsche Weltmeisterin im Hammerwerfen. Hier finden Sie aktuelle und detaillierte Informationen.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Betty
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- German Democratic Republic
- Place of birth
- East Berlin
- Occupation
- athletics competitor
- Educated at
- FernUniversität in Hagen
- Languages spoken
- German
- Participant in
- 2008 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- athletics
- Country for sport
- Germany
- Mass
- 81
- Official website
- www.bettyheidler.de
- Image
- Betty Heidler - ISTAF 2011 (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 175
- Residence
- Frankfurt
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- Commons category
- Betty Heidler
- date of birth
- 1983-10-14
- sports discipline competed in
- hammer throw
- name in native language
- Betty Heidler
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Encyclopedic overview
Updated on 13 August 2012
Betty Heidler (born 14 October 1983) is a retired German track and field athlete who competed in the hammer throw. She held the world record from 2011 until 2014 with her personal best throw of 79.42 m (260 ft 6 in). She is the 2012 Olympic silver medallist, the 2007 World champion and the 2009 and 2011 World Championship silver medallist. She also finished fourth in the Olympic finals in 2004 and 2016.
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