Brigitte Kraus

Brigitte Kraus

Born
Aug 12, 1956 (70 years old)
Birthplace
Bensberg, Germany
Events
1500 Metres Short Track · 1000 Metres Short Track
Height
1.80 m
Weight
58 kg

Brigitte Kraus (born 12 August 1956 in Bensberg) is a retired West German middle-distance runner who specialized in the 1500 and 3000 metres She competed for the sports clubs LG Rhein-Berg and ASV Köln during her active career. She competed for the sports clubs LG Rhein-Berg and ASV Köln during her active career.

Throughout their competitive career, they maintained exceptional standards in track and field athletics.

Their dedication to the sport exemplified the highest ideals of athletic competition and personal achievement.

Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track4:06.92
1992 season best4:25.93Sep 16, 1992 · Rieti
Medals1World Championships: 1 silver
National record2:34.8h1000 Metres Short Track

As of Nov 14, 2026: 1500 Metres Short Track 4:06.92, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:44.60, 1992 season best 4:25.93 (Sep 16, 1992, Rieti (ITA)) · World Championships: 1 silver · National record (1000 Metres Short Track) · 70 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mKoblenz 1983Germany 800 m all-time list1:59.281,176 pts#389
1500mDortmund 1978Germany 1500 m all-time list4:01.541,194 pts#247
MileZürich 1985Germany Mile all-time list4:25.031,156 pts–
3000mHelsinki 1983Germany 3000 m all-time list8:35.111,191 pts#163
1500m-short-trackIndoorPiraeus 19854:03.641,199 pts–
1500m-short-track19874:06.921,172 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
World Championships–1–1

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1992Mile 4:25.93–Sep 16, 1992Rieti (ITA)
19901000m-short-track Indoor2:44.60–Jan 21, 1990Sindelfingen (GER) (i)
19901000m-short-track 2:44.60–Jan 21, 1990–
19901000m Indoor2:44.60–Jan 21, 1990Sindelfingen (GER) (i)
1989800m 2:04.64–Jun 14, 1989Koblenz (GER)
19881500m-short-track Indoor4:07.06–Mar 6, 1988European Indoor Championships
19881500m Indoor4:07.51–Jun 1, 1988Budapest Sportcsarnok, Budapest (HUN) (i)
19881500m 4:07.51–Jun 1, 1988–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Brigitte Kraus's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best is 4:06.92, set on Feb 1, 1987.

Brigitte Kraus competes in the 1500 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

1992 season best: 4:25.93, set on Sep 16, 1992 in Rieti (ITA).

Brigitte Kraus has won 1 World Championships medal.