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Karin Janke
FRGWomenBirth dateOct 14, 1963
BirthplaceWolfsburg, Germany
Height1.78 m
Weight63 kg
Karin Janke (born 14 October 1963, in Wolfsburg) is a retired German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. She represented the sports club VfL Wolfsburg.
Key facts
200 Metres Short Track
23.41
1998 season best
7.60
Feb 6, 1998 · Bielefeld (GER) (i)
Age
62 years old
As of Oct 1, 2026: 400 m 50.64 (#250 all-time), 200 Metres Short Track 23.41, 1998 season best 7.60 (Feb 6, 1998, Bielefeld (GER) (i)) · 62 years old
PB
Personal bests
12.14
23.11
4x400m
3:23.84
60mi
7.48
60m
7.48
400m-short-tracki
52.34
400m-short-track
52.34
200m-short-track
23.41
200m-short-tracki
23.41
300m
37.97
4x200Metre
1:34.00
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 60mi | 7.60 | - | Feb 6, 1998 | ↓ | Bielefeld (GER) (i) |
| 1998 | 60m | 7.60 | - | Feb 6, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | 100m | 12.14 | +1.0 | Jul 22, 1998 | - | Cuxhaven (GER) |
| 1997 | 200m-short-track | 24.33 | - | Jan 19, 1997 | ↓ | - |
| 1997 | 200m-short-tracki | 24.33 | - | Jan 19, 1997 | ↓ | Hannover (GER) (i) |
| 1997 | 200mi | 24.44 | +0.2 | Jul 23, 1997 | ↓ | Hannover (GER) (i) |
| 1997 | 200m | 24.44 | +0.2 | Jul 23, 1997 | ↓ | - |
| 1997 | 400m | 53.23 | - | Jun 28, 1997 | ↓ | German Championships |
| 1996 | 60mi | 7.48 | - | Jan 20, 1996 | ↓ | Hannover (GER) (i) |
| 1996 | 60m | 7.48 | - | Jan 20, 1996 | ↓ | - |
| 1996 | 200mi | 23.99 | - | Feb 9, 1996 | ↓ | Dortmund (GER) (i) |
| 1996 | 200m-short-tracki | 23.99 | - | Feb 9, 1996 | ↓ | Dortmund (GER) (i) |
| 1996 | 200m-short-track | 23.99 | - | Feb 9, 1996 | ↓ | - |
| 1996 | 300m | 37.97 | - | May 22, 1996 | - | Peine-Vöhrum (GER) |
| 1996 | 400m | 52.08 | - | Jun 22, 1996 | ↓ | German Championships |
| 1995 | 4x400m | 3:23.84 | - | Aug 12, 1995 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 1994 | 4x400m | 3:24.10 | - | Aug 14, 1994 | ↑ | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 1993 | 200m-short-tracki | 23.41 | - | Feb 7, 1993 | ↓ | Stuttgart (GER) (i) |
| 1993 | 200mi | 23.41 | - | Feb 7, 1993 | ↓ | Stuttgart (GER) (i) |
| 1993 | 200m-short-track | 23.41 | - | Feb 7, 1993 | ↓ | - |
| 1993 | 400m-short-tracki | 52.34 | - | Feb 28, 1993 | → | Sindelfingen (GER) (i) |
| 1993 | 400mi | 52.34 | - | Feb 28, 1993 | ↓ | Sindelfingen (GER) (i) |
| 1993 | 400m-short-track | 52.34 | - | Feb 28, 1993 | → | - |
| 1993 | 4x200Metre | 1:34.00 | - | Jun 5, 1993 | - | Portsmouth (GBR) |
| 1991 | 400m | 53.08 | - | Aug 25, 1991 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
| 1990 | 200m | 23.11 | - | Aug 3, 1990 | ↓ | Rhede (GER) |
| 1990 | 400m | 50.64 | - | Aug 11, 1990 | ↓ | Düsseldorf (GER) |
| 1990 | 4x400m | 3:25.12 | - | Sep 1, 1990 | ↑ | Split European Championships |
| 1989 | 400m | 52.00 | - | Jul 26, 1989 | ↓ | Ingolstadt (GER) |
| 1988 | 200m | 23.83 | - | Sep 28, 1988 | ↓ | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
| 1988 | 400m | 52.59 | - | Jul 23, 1988 | ↓ | Frankfurt (GER) |
1998
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 12.14 | +1.0 | Jul 22 | Cuxhaven |
60m | 7.60 | - | Feb 6 | Bielefeld IHM, Bielefeld (i) |
60m | 7.66 | - | Jan 31 | Berlin (i) |
60m | 7.69 | - | Jan 31 | Berlin (i) |
1997
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
200m | 24.44 | +0.2 | Jul 23 | Hamburg |
400m | 53.49 | - | Jul 20 | Ingolstadt International, Ingolstadt |
400m | 53.23 | - | Jun 28 | German Championships |
400m | 53.71 | - | Jun 27 | German Championships, Frankfurt |
200m | 24.74 | +0.0 | May 13 | Lehrte |
200m-short-track | 24.33 | - | Jan 19 | Hannover (i) |
1996
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 53.13 | - | Aug 30 | Berlin ISTAF, Berlin |
400m | 52.67 | - | Aug 27 | Königs Wusterhausen |
400m | 52.08 | - | Jun 22 | German Championships |
400m | 53.25 | - | May 25 | Jena Zeiss Meeting, Jena |
300m | 37.97 | - | May 22 | Peine-Vöhrum |
200m-short-track | 24.27 | - | Feb 25 | German Indoor Championships, Karlsruhe (i) |
60m | 7.92 | - | Feb 25 | German Indoor Championships, Karlsruhe (i) |
200m-short-tracki | 24.05 | - | Feb 24 | German Indoor Championships |
200m-short-track | 23.99 | - | Feb 9 | Dortmund Sparkassen Indoor, Dortmund (i) |
60m | 7.64 | - | Feb 9 | Dortmund Sparkassen Indoor, Dortmund (i) |
60m | 7.57 | - | Feb 3 | Hannover N.German Indoor Championships, Hannover (i) |
200m-short-track | 24.10 | - | Jan 21 | Hannover (i) |
60m | 7.48 | - | Jan 20 | Hannover (i) |
1995
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:26.10 | - | Aug 13 | IAAF World Championships |
4x400m | 3:23.84 | - | Aug 12 | IAAF World Championships |
4x400m | 3:26.10 | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships |
4x400m | 3:23.84 | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships |
1994
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:27.59 | - | Sep 9 | London IAAF World Cup, Crystal Palace, London |
4x400m | 3:24.10 | - | Aug 14 | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
4x400m | 3:27.50 | - | Aug 13 | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
4x400m | 3:24.10 | - | Aug 7 | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
4x400m | 3:27.50 | - | Aug 7 | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
1993
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x200Metre | 1:34.00 | - | Jun 5 | Portsmouth Pearl European Relays, Portsmouth |
400m-short-tracki | 52.83 | - | Mar 12 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i) |
400m-short-track | 52.34 | - | Feb 28 | Sindelfingen (i) |
200m-short-track | 23.41 | - | Feb 7 | Stuttgart (i) |
1991
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 53.08 | - | Aug 25 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
400m | 53.73 | - | Aug 24 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
400m | 53.08 | - | Aug 24 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
1990
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:25.12 | - | Sep 1 | Split European Championships |
4x400m | 3:28.33 | - | Aug 31 | Split European Championships |
400m | 51.65 | - | Aug 28 | Split European Championships |
4x400m | 3:25.12 | - | Aug 27 | Split European Championships |
400m | 52.83 | - | Aug 27 | Split European Championships |
4x400m | 3:28.33 | - | Aug 27 | Split European Championships |
400m | 51.65 | - | Aug 27 | Split European Championships |
400m | 50.64 | - | Aug 11 | German Championships, Düsseldorf |
200m | 23.11 | - | Aug 3 | Rhede |
400m | 51.33 | - | Jul 10 | Ingolstadt |
400m | 51.82 | - | Jul 4 | Berlin |
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Honours
4
1995IAAF World Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
🥉
1994Helsinki European Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
🥈
1994London IAAF World Cup
4x400 Metres Relay
🥉
1994Helsinki European Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
4
1990Split European Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
4
1990Split European Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Karin Janke's 400 m personal best?
Karin Janke's 400 m personal best is 50.64, set on Aug 11, 1990 in Düsseldorf (GER), #250 on the all-time list.
Which events does Karin Janke compete in?
Karin Janke competes in the 400 m and 200 Metres Short Track.
How did Karin Janke perform in 1998?
1998 season best: 7.60, set on Feb 6, 1998 in Bielefeld (GER) (i).