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Birte Bruhns

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Birte Bruhns

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Birth dateNov 4, 1970
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Birte Bruhns (born 4 November 1970) is a retired German runner who specialized in the 800 metres.

She started her career at the SC Empor Rostock, after the German reunification she moved to Cologne where she represented the sports club ASV Köln, and became German champion in 1993. Her personal best time was 1:59.17 minutes, achieved in July 1988 in East Berlin.

Key facts
800 m
1:59.17
#363 all-time
1000 Metres
2:39.72
1994 season best
2:05.22
Jun 4, 1994 · FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
Age
55 years old

As of Oct 4, 2026: 800 m 1:59.17 (#363 all-time), 1000 Metres 2:39.72, 1994 season best 2:05.22 (Jun 4, 1994, FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)) · 55 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:59.17
#363 all-time
4:38.44
4x400m
3:32.17
1000m
2:39.72
4x800Metre
8:16.97

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1994
800m
2:05.22-Jun 4, 1994
↓
FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
1993
800m
1:59.66-Aug 15, 1993
↓
IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
1993
4x800Metre
8:16.97-Jun 5, 1993-Portsmouth (GBR)
1991
800m
1:59.93-Aug 25, 1991
↓
IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
1991
1000m
2:39.72-Jul 1, 1991-Villeneuve d'Ascq (FRA)
1990
800m
2:00.52-Jul 16, 1990
↓
Barcelona (ESP)
1989
800m
2:00.91-Jul 5, 1989
↓
Berlin (GER)
1989
4x400m
3:33.38-Aug 27, 1989
↓
European Junior Championships
1988
800m
1:59.17-Jul 20, 1988
↓
Berlin (GER)
1987
800m
1:59.96-Jul 29, 1987
↓
Leipzig (GER)
1987
4x400m
3:32.17-Aug 9, 1987
↓
European Junior Championships
1987
1500m
4:38.44-Aug 23, 1987-La Habana (CUB)

1994

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:05.22-Jun 4Hengelo Adriaan Paulen Memorial, FBK Stadium, Hengelo

1993

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:02.23-Aug 27Berlin ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin
800m
1:59.66-Aug 15IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
800m
2:00.29-Aug 14IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
800m
1:59.66-Aug 14IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
800m
2:00.91-Aug 1Köln ASV Sportfest der Weltklasse, Köln
800m
2:02.37-Jul 5Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
4x800Metre
8:16.97-Jun 5Portsmouth Pearl European Relays, Portsmouth

1991

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:59.93-Aug 25IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
800m
1:59.93-Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
800m
2:00.11-Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
1000m
2:39.72-Jul 1Villeneuve d'Ascq

1990

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:03.59-Sep 16Padova
800m
2:02.92-Sep 9Rieti
800m
2:01.70-Aug 28Split European Championships
800m
2:01.70-Aug 27Split European Championships
800m
2:01.94-Aug 27Split European Championships
800m
2:00.81-Aug 19Dresden
800m
2:00.56-Aug 15Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
800m
2:00.52-Jul 16Barcelona
800m
2:00.79-Jun 13Potsdam

1989

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:33.38-Aug 27European Junior Championships
800m
2:01.86-Aug 26European Junior Championships
4x400m
3:37.46-Aug 26European Junior Championships
800m
2:06.94-Aug 25European Junior Championships
4x400m
3:33.38-Aug 24European Junior Championships
800m
2:06.94-Aug 24European Junior Championships
800m
2:01.86-Aug 24European Junior Championships
4x400m
3:37.46-Aug 24European Junior Championships
800m
2:00.91-Jul 5Berlin
800m
2:01.54-Jun 23Neubrandenburg
800m
2:02.67-Jun 18Karl Marx Stadt

1988

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:03.11-Aug 14Nyíregyháza
800m
2:00.67-Jul 29Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships
800m
2:06.08-Jul 28Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships, Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury
800m
2:06.73-Jul 27Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships, Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury
800m
1:59.17-Jul 20Berlin
800m
2:02.22-Jun 12Halle
800m
2:00.34-Jun 3Jena

1987

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
4:38.44-Aug 23La Habana
800m
2:05.37-Aug 22La Habana
4x400m
3:32.17-Aug 9European Junior Championships
800m
2:00.56-Aug 8European Junior Championships
800m
2:00.56-Aug 6European Junior Championships
4x400m
3:32.17-Aug 6European Junior Championships
800m
2:06.67-Aug 6European Junior Championships
800m
1:59.96-Jul 29Leipzig
800m
2:02.04-Jun 21Leningrad
800m
2:00.70-Jun 11Neubrandenburg - U20 Events

Honours

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European Junior Championships

4x400 Metres Relay

1989
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European Junior Championships

800 Metres

1989
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Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships

800 Metres

1988
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European Junior Championships

4x400 Metres Relay

1987
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European Junior Championships

800 Metres

1987
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Birte Bruhns's 800 m personal best?

Birte Bruhns's 800 m personal best is 1:59.17, set on Jul 20, 1988 in Berlin (GER), #363 on the all-time list.

Which events does Birte Bruhns compete in?

Birte Bruhns competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres.

How did Birte Bruhns perform in 1994?

1994 season best: 2:05.22, set on Jun 4, 1994 in FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED).