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Grit Haupt

Grit Haupt

GDRGDRWomen
Birth dateJun 4, 1966
BirthplaceSaalfeld, Germany
Height1.80 m
Weight96 kg

Grit Hammer, née Haupt (born 4 June 1966 in Saalfeld, Bezirk Gera) is a retired German shot putter. She represented the sports club SC Motor Jena, and won the silver medal at the East German championships in 1987. She put the shot 20.72 metres in June 1987 in Neubrandenburg.

Key facts
Shot Put
20.72
#41 all-time
Discus Throw
65.96
1997 season best
18.04
Jun 13, 1997 · Nürnberg (GER)
1997 season best
Last competition
German Championships
Jun 28, 1997 · 17.88
German Championships
Age
60 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Shot Put 20.72 (#41 all-time), Discus Throw 65.96, 1997 season best 18.04 (Jun 13, 1997, Nürnberg (GER)) · Last competition: German Championships, Jun 28, 1997, 17.88 · 60 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1997
SP
18.04-Jun 13, 1997
↑
Nürnberg (GER)
1996
SP
19.21-Jun 1, 1996
↑
München (GER)
1995
SP
19.02-Mar 11, 1995
↑
IAAF World Indoor Championships
1994
SP
18.58-Mar 13, 1994
↑
European Indoor Championships, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i)
1993
SP
18.53-Jul 23, 1993
↑
Crystal Palace, London (GBR)
1992
SP
17.89-Mar 1, 1992
↑
European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Genova (i)
1990
SP
19.61-Feb 18, 1990
↑
Senftenberg (GER) (i)
1989
SP
19.93-Jun 22, 1989
↑
Rostock (GER)
1988
SP
20.50-Jun 25, 1988
↑
Rostock (GER)
1987
SP
20.72-Jun 11, 1987
↑
Neubrandenburg (GDR)
1984
SP
19.44-Jul 1, 1984
↑
Potsdam (GDR)
1984
DT
65.96-Jul 13, 1984
↓
Leipzig (GER)
1983
DT
56.64-Jun 28, 1983
↓
Jena (GDR)

1997

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
17.88-Jun 28German Championships
SP
17.52-Jun 27German Championships, Frankfurt
SP
18.04-Jun 13Nürnberg Live '97, Nürnberg
SP
18.02-May 31Valencia Women's European Clubs Cup A, Valencia

1996

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
17.59-Jul 13Frankfurt
SP
18.56-Jul 13Iffezheim
SP
19.09-Jun 23German Championships, Köln
SP
19.05-Jun 12Duisburg
SP
19.21-Jun 1München
SP
18.33-May 19San Donato Milanese
SP
18.90-May 12Arnsberg
SP
18.18-May 11Marburg
SP
18.90-May 5Röthenbach

1995

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.45-Jun 5Hengelo Adriaan Paulen Memorial, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
SP
18.67-May 28Paris
SP
19.02-Mar 11IAAF World Indoor Championships
SP
19.02-Mar 10IAAF World Indoor Championships

1993

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.53-Jul 23London TSB Games, Crystal Palace, London

1990

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
19.53-Mar 3European Indoor Championships
SP
19.61-Feb 18Senftenberg (i)

1989

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
19.32-Sep 1Herculis
SP
19.47-Aug 30Berlin
SP
19.01-Aug 8Budapest Hungalu Grand Prix, Budapest
SP
19.82-Jul 21Neubrandenburg NC, Neubrandenburg
SP
19.44-Jul 19Pescara Golden Gala, Stadio Adriatico, Pescara
SP
19.29-Jul 14Bryansk
SP
19.12-Jul 7Edinburgh
SP
19.60-Jul 5Berlin
SP
19.68-Jul 1Karl Marx Stadt
SP
19.93-Jun 22Rostock
SP
19.81-Jun 14Bratislava
SP
19.76-Jun 10Jena

1988

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
20.37-Jul 10Neubrandenburg
SP
19.45-Jun 30Potsdam
SP
20.50-Jun 25Rostock
SP
19.42-Jun 19Zeulenroda
SP
19.33-Jun 12Karl Marx Stadt
SP
19.84-Jun 3Jena
SP
18.36-Feb 26Senftenberg (i)

1987

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
20.69-Aug 21Potsdam
SP
19.79-Aug 15Dresden
SP
19.62-Jul 29Leipzig
SP
20.17-Jun 26Halle
SP
20.72-Jun 11Neubrandenburg
SP
20.07-Jun 3Schwerin

1984

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
65.96-Jul 13Leipzig
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Honours

🥉

IAAF World Indoor Championships

Shot Put

1995
5

European Indoor Championships

Shot Put

1994
7

European Indoor Championships

Shot Put

1992
🥉

European Indoor Championships

Shot Put

1990
🥈

Herculis

Shot Put

1989
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Grit Haupt's Shot Put personal best?

Grit Haupt's Shot Put personal best is 20.72, set on Jun 11, 1987 in Neubrandenburg (GDR), #41 on the all-time list.

Which events does Grit Haupt compete in?

Grit Haupt competes in the Shot Put and Discus Throw.

How did Grit Haupt perform in 1997?

1997 season best: 18.04, set on Jun 13, 1997 in Nürnberg (GER). Last competition: German Championships on Jun 28, 1997, 17.88.