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Anja Knippel

Anja Knippel

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Birth dateAug 19, 1974
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Anja Knippel is a Germany sprinter, born on August 19, 1974. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 11.97 in the 100m, 23.79 in the 200m, 51.86 in the 400m, 2:00.11 in the 800m and 3:24.80 in the 4x400m. She has earned 2 gold and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Key facts
800 m
2:00.11
#618 all-time
400 Metres Short Track
52.12
2004 season best
2:03.45
Jun 26, 2004 · Cuxhaven (GER)
2004 season best
Medals
World Championships: 1 bronze
Age
52 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: 800 m 2:00.11 (#618 all-time), 400 Metres Short Track 52.12, 2004 season best 2:03.45 (Jun 26, 2004, Cuxhaven (GER)) · World Championships: 1 bronze · 52 years old

PB

Personal bests

11.97
23.79
51.86
#922 all-time
2:00.11
#618 all-time
3:24.80
2:03.16
2:44.23
2:44.23
3:29.06
7.52=
52.12
23.79
1:29.72
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Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
World Championships--11

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2004
600m
1:29.72-May 29, 2004-Zeulenroda (GER)
2004
800m
2:03.45-Jun 26, 2004
↑
Cuxhaven (GER)
2003
400m
55.15-May 29, 2003
↓
Zeulenroda (GER)
2003
400m-short-track
55.81-Jan 11, 2003
↓
Erfurt (GER) (i)
2003
800m
2:00.81-Jul 19, 2003
↑
Cuxhaven (GER)
2003
800m-short-track
2:03.16-Feb 23, 2003
↑
Leipzig (GER) (i)
2003
1000m
2:44.23-Feb 7, 2003-Chemnitz (GER) (i)
2003
1000m-short-track
2:44.23-Feb 7, 2003-Chemnitz (GER) (i)
2002
400m
54.39-May 26, 2002
↓
Zeulenroda (GER)
2002
400m-short-track
54.91-Jan 12, 2002
↓
Erfurt (GER) (i)
2002
800m
2:00.11-Jul 20, 2002
↑
Cuxhaven (GER)
2002
800m-short-track
2:04.33-Jan 25, 2002
↑
Karlsruhe (GER) (i)
2001
400m
55.22-Jun 16, 2001
↓
Jena (GER)
2001
800m
2:02.55-Jul 21, 2001
↑
Cuxhaven (GER)
2000
60m
7.52-Feb 2, 2000
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
2000
200m-short-track
23.97-Jan 15, 2000
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
2000
200m
24.08-Jun 11, 2000
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
2000
400m
53.22-Jul 30, 2000
↓
Braunschweig (GER)
2000
800m-short-track
2:06.79-Jan 9, 2000
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
2000
800m
2:06.79-Jan 9, 2000
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1999
60m
7.53-Jan 16, 1999
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1999
200m-short-track
24.03-Jan 17, 1999
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1999
200m
24.36+0.2Jul 11, 1999
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1999
400m
51.86-Jul 3, 1999
↓
German Championships
1999
400m-short-track
52.71-Feb 21, 1999
↓
German Indoor Championships
1999
800m-short-track
2:08.37-Jan 16, 1999
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1999
800m
2:08.37-Jan 16, 1999
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1999
4x400m
3:24.80-Aug 28, 1999
↑
IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
1999
4x400Metre
3:29.06-Mar 7, 1999
↑
IAAF World Indoor Championships, Green Dome, Maebashi (i)
1998
60m
7.56-Jan 18, 1998
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1998
100m
12.08-0.4Jun 19, 1998
↓
Rhede (GER)
1998
200m-short-track
23.79-Jan 10, 1998
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1998
200m
24.19+0.2Jun 19, 1998
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1998
400m
52.01-Jul 19, 1998
↓
Stuttgart (GER)
1998
400m-short-track
52.12-Feb 15, 1998
↓
Sindelfingen (GER) (i)
1998
4x400m
3:29.84-Aug 22, 1998
↑
Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest
1997
100m
11.97+0.0Jul 23, 1997
↓
Gladbeck (GER)
1997
200m
24.24+0.0Jul 23, 1997
↑
Gladbeck (GER)
1997
400m
52.65-Jul 20, 1997
↓
Ingolstadt (GER)
1997
400m-short-track
53.07-Feb 23, 1997
↓
German Indoor Championships
1997
4x400Metre
3:31.56-Mar 8, 1997
↑
IAAF World Indoor Championships
1996
200m
24.87-Jan 13, 1996
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1996
200m-short-track
24.87-Jan 13, 1996
↑
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1996
400m
53.08-Aug 10, 1996
↓
Lübeck (GER)
1996
400m-short-track
54.18-Feb 3, 1996
↓
Erfurt (GER) (i)

2004

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:05.76-Aug 8München GER-USA-FRA Team Challenge, München
800m
2:04.38-Aug 1Leverkusen Bayer-Meeting, Leverkusen
800m
2:06.95-Jul 11German Championships
800m
2:08.24-Jul 10German Championships
800m
2:03.45-Jun 26Cuxhaven EWE Athletics, Cuxhaven
800m
2:04.42-Jun 13Erfurt International DLV Gala, Erfurt
800m
2:05.27-Jun 11Kassel Askina 2004, Kassel
800m
2:05.64-Jun 9Cottbus Internationales Lausitzer Meeting, Cottbus
800m
2:08.83-Jun 4Dessau Anhalt 2004, Dessau
600m
1:29.72-May 29Zeulenroda Meeting, Zeulenroda

2003

22 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:01.76-Aug 18Helsinki Asics GP, Helsinki
800m
2:01.52-Aug 3Leverkusen Bayer Meeting, Leverkusen
800m
2:03.95-Jul 31Linz Gugl-Meeting, Linz
800m
2:02.37-Jul 20Hamburg International Meeting, Hamburg
800m
2:00.81-Jul 19Cuxhaven EWE Athletics, Cuxhaven
800m
2:02.62-Jun 29German Championships, Ulm
800m
2:06.64-Jun 28German Championships
800m
2:04.02-Jun 15Dortmund Sparkassen DLV Meeting, Dortmund
800m
2:04.30-Jun 13Kassel Askina, Kassel
800m
2:02.67-Jun 9Rehlingen Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen
800m
2:02.58-Jun 4Cottbus Internationales Lausitzer Meeting, Cottbus
800m
2:02.89-May 30Dessau Anhalt 2003, Dessau
400m
55.15-May 29Zeulenroda Meeting, Zeulenroda
400m
55.24-May 24Jena
800m-short-track
2:03.16-Feb 23German Indoor Championships, Leipzig (i)
800m-short-track
2:12.78-Feb 22German Indoor Championships
1000m-short-track
2:44.23-Feb 7Chemnitz Erdgas Hallenmeeting, Chemnitz (i)
800m-short-track
2:04.45-Feb 5Dortmund Sparkassen Indoor Meeting, Dortmund (i)
800m-short-track
2:03.76-Feb 2Stuttgart Sparkassen Cup, Schleyer Halle, Stuttgart (i)
800m-short-track
2:05.73-Jan 31Erfurt TEAG Indoor, Erfurt (i)
400m-short-track
55.81-Jan 11Erfurt (i)
800m-short-track
2:09.35-Jan 11Erfurt (i)

2002

18 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:04.29-Jul 31Ingolstadt
800m
2:01.56-Jul 27Leverkusen Bayer Meeting, Leverkusen
800m
2:00.11-Jul 20Cuxhaven EWE Athletics, Cuxhaven
800m
2:02.13-Jul 6Bochum-Wattenscheid German Championships
800m
2:05.89-Jul 5Bochum-Wattenscheid German Championships, Wattenscheid, Bochum
800m
2:01.84-Jun 26Arnhem Papendal Games, Arnhem
800m
2:03.75-Jun 22Köln
800m
2:02.56-Jun 14Kassel Askina 2002, Kassel
800m
2:02.88-Jun 12Hamburg International Meeting, Hamburg
800m
2:02.41-Jun 8Dortmund Sparkassen DLV Meeting, Dortmund
800m
2:05.17-Jun 1Cottbus Internationales Lausitzer Meeting, Cottbus
800m
2:03.99-May 29Dessau Anhalt, Dessau
400m
54.39-May 26Zeulenroda Meeting, Zeulenroda
800m-short-track
2:05.92-Feb 22Chemnitz Erdgas Hallenmeeting, Chemnitz (i)
800m-short-track
2:04.96-Feb 17German Indoor Championships, Sindelfingen (i)
800m-short-track
2:14.13-Feb 16German Indoor Championships
800m-short-track
2:04.49-Feb 1Erfurt TEAG Indoor, Erfurt (i)
800m-short-track
2:04.33-Jan 25Karlsruhe LBBW-Meeting, Karlsruhe (i)
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Honours

🥇

German Championships

800 Metres

2004
🥇

German Indoor Championships

800 Metres Short Track

2003
🥉

IAAF World Championships

4x400 Metres Relay

1999
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IAAF World Indoor Championships

4x400 Metres Relay Short Track

1999
🥉

IAAF World Indoor Championships

4x400 Metres Relay Short Track

1997
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Anja Knippel's 800 m personal best?

Anja Knippel's 800 m personal best is 2:00.11, set on Jul 20, 2002 in Cuxhaven (GER), #618 on the all-time list.

Which events does Anja Knippel compete in?

Anja Knippel competes in the 800 m and 400 Metres Short Track.

How did Anja Knippel perform in 2004?

2004 season best: 2:03.45, set on Jun 26, 2004 in Cuxhaven (GER).

How many medals has Anja Knippel won?

Anja Knippel has won 1 World Championships medal.