Gesa-Felicitas Krause
Personal information | |
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Nationality | German |
Born | Ehringshausen, Germany | 3 August 1992
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Germany |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 3000 m steeplechase |
Achievements and titles | |
Olympic finals | 2012 3000 m steeple, 7th 2016 3000 m steeple, 6th 2020 3000 m steeple, 5th |
World finals | 2011 3000 m steeple, 7th 2013 3000 m steeple, 9th 2015 3000 m steeple, Bronze 2017 3000 m steeple, 9th 2019 3000 m steeple, Bronze |
Personal bests | |
Medal record |
Gesa Felicitas Krause (born 3 August 1992) is a German athlete who specialises in the 3000 m steeplechase. She won bronze medals in steeplechase at both the 2015 and 2019 World Championships, and represented Germany at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics. Her personal best for the 3000 m steeplechase is 9:03.30,[1] which is also a national record. In 2019 Krause set a world best for the 2000 m steeplechase in 5:52.80.[2]
Career
In the 2013 European Athletics U23 Championships, she won in a new championship record time of 9:38.91 min. Her greatest achievement to date is the bronze medal at the 2015 World Championships.
Krause is currently trained by Wolfgang HeinigKatrin Dörre-Heinig.
, the husband and coach of the retired German marathon runnerPersonal bests
- 800 m: 2:03.09 min, Pfungstadt, Germany, 6 September 2017
- 1000 m: 2:41.59 min, Wehrheim, Germany, 31 July 2011
- 1500 m: 4:06.99 min, Stockholm, Sweden, 16 June 2016
- Mile: 4:29.58 min, Oslo, Norway, 9 June 2016
- 3000 m: 9:02.04 min, Hengelo, Netherlands, 24 May 2015
- 5000 m: 15:24.53 min, Shanghai, China, 13 May 2017
- 2000 m Steeplechase: 5:52.80 min, Berlin, Germany, 1 September 2019
- 3000 m Steeplechase: 9:03.30 min, Doha, Qatar, 30 September 2019
Achievements
References
- ^ "IAAF: Gesa Felicitas KRAUSE | Profile". iaaf.org. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ "Krause smashes 2000m steeplechase world best in Berlin". iaaf.org. Archived from the original on 1 September 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gesa Felicitas Krause.
- Gesa Felicitas Krause at World Athletics
- Gesa Felicitas Krause at Olympics.com
- Gesa Felicitas Krause at Olympedia
- Gesa Felicitas Krause at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Gesa Felicitas Krause at the Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband (in German)
- Gesa Felicitas Krause at the Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund (in German)