Kathleen Friedrich

GERWomen

Birth dateJul 13, 1977

BirthplacePotsdam, Germany

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Kathleen Friedrich (born 13 July 1977) is a German former middle-distance runner who specialised in the 1500 metres. She has a personal best of 4 minutes 4.27 seconds, as well as an 800 metres best of 2:01.45.

Her highest achievement was a bronze medal at the 2002 IAAF World Cup. She represented her country at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics and also at the 2002 European Athletics Championships.

Friedrich was a seven-time national champion, with five straight wins at the German Athletics Championships from 2000 to 2004 and two indoor titles. At the junior level, she was the 800 m silver medallist at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics.

Key facts

1500 m

4:04.27

#440 all-time

800 Metres Short Track

2:02.18

2005 season best

4:08.88

Jun 10, 2005 · Kassel (GER)

2005 season best

Age

49 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: 1500 m 4:04.27 (#440 all-time), 800 Metres Short Track 2:02.18, 2005 season best 4:08.88 (Jun 10, 2005, Kassel (GER)) · 49 years old

Personal bests

54.84

2:01.45

4:04.27

9:07.83

4x400m

3:38.76

1500m-short-track

4:08.42

2000m

5:42.55

2000Metres

5:42.55

3000m-short-track

9:07.83

800m-short-track

2:02.18

1000m

2:40.57

1000m-short-track

2:41.77

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2005	400m	54.84	-	May 14, 2005	-	Berlin (GER)
2005	800m	2:01.45	-	Jul 9, 2005	↑	Cuxhaven (GER)
2005	800m-short-track	2:04.49	-	Feb 25, 2005	↑	Chemnitz (GER) (i)
2005	1000m	2:40.57	-	May 11, 2005	↑	Potsdam (GER)
2005	1500m	4:08.88	-	Jun 10, 2005	↑	Kassel (GER)
2005	3000m	9:17.48	-	Apr 27, 2005	↓	Potsdam (GER)
2004	800m	2:02.25	-	Jun 13, 2004	↑	Erfurt (GER)
2004	800m-short-track	2:04.94	-	Feb 4, 2004	↑	Dortmund (GER) (i)
2004	1500m	4:06.33	-	Jun 11, 2004	↑	Kassel (GER)
2004	1500m-short-track	4:14.26	-	Feb 15, 2004	↑	Karlsruhe (GER) (i)
2003	800m	2:02.88	-	Jul 19, 2003	↑	Cuxhaven (GER)
2003	1500m-short-track	4:09.42	-	Jan 22, 2003	↑	Erfurt (GER) (i)
2003	1500m	4:13.34	-	Jan 12, 2003	↑	Erfurt (GER) (i)
2003	3000m-short-track	9:07.83	-	Jan 11, 2003	-	Erfurt (GER) (i)
2003	3000m	9:07.83	-	Jan 11, 2003	↓	Erfurt (GER) (i)
2002	800m	2:01.79	-	Aug 23, 2002	↑	Sondershausen (GER)
2002	1500m	4:06.99	-	Jul 27, 2002	↑	Neustadt (GER)
2002	1500m-short-track	4:18.96	-	Feb 17, 2002	↑	Sindelfingen (GER) (i)
2002	2000m	5:42.55	-	Feb 22, 2002	-	Chemnitz (GER) (i)
2002	2000Metres	5:42.55	-	Feb 22, 2002	-	Chemnitz (GER) (i)
2001	800m	2:02.64	-	Sep 7, 2001	↑	Grudziadz (POL)
2001	1500m	4:04.27	-	Aug 31, 2001	↑	Berlin ISTAF
2001	1500m-short-track	4:08.42	-	Jan 20, 2001	↑	Chemnitz (GER) (i)
2000	800m-short-track	2:03.4h	-	Feb 2, 2000	↑	Erfurt (GER) (i)
2000	800m	2:11.86	-	Jan 23, 2000	↑	Chemnitz (GER) (i)
2000	1500m	4:05.94	-	Aug 4, 2000	↑	Neustadt (GER)
2000	1500m-short-track	4:08.99	-	Feb 18, 2000	↑	Chemnitz (GER) (i)
1999	800m-short-track	2:02.18	-	Feb 7, 1999	↑	Stuttgart (GER) (i)
1999	800m	2:03.16	-	Jun 5, 1999	↑	Stuttgart (GER) (i)
1999	1500m	4:11.61	-	Jun 2, 1999	↑	Chemnitz (GER)
1999	1500m-short-track	4:14.85	-	Jan 23, 1999	↑	Chemnitz (GER) (i)
1998	800m	2:02.52	-	Jun 7, 1998	↑	Dortmund (GER)
1998	1000m	2:42.49	-	May 27, 1998	↑	Cottbus (GER)
1997	800m-short-track	2:03.66	-	Feb 9, 1997	↑	Dortmund (GER) (i)
1997	800m	2:03.66	-	Feb 9, 1997	↑	Dortmund (GER) (i)
1997	1000m	2:41.77	-	Feb 5, 1997	↑	Erfurt (GER) (i)
1997	1000m-short-track	2:41.77	-	Feb 5, 1997	-	Erfurt (GER) (i)
1996	800m	2:02.70	-	Aug 23, 1996	↑	SIAC Homebush, Sydney (AUS)
1996	800m-short-track	2:06.05	-	Jan 26, 1996	↑	Chemnitz (GER) (i)
1996	1500m	4:26.70	-	Feb 3, 1996	↑	Erfurt (GER) (i)
1996	1500m-short-track	4:26.70	-	Feb 3, 1996	↑	Erfurt (GER) (i)
1995	4x400m	3:38.76	-	Jul 30, 1995	-	European Junior Championships

2005

16 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:03.17	-	Jul 23	Leverkusen Bayer Meeting, Leverkusen
800m	2:01.45	-	Jul 9	Cuxhaven Weltklasse hinterm Deich, Cuxhaven
800m	2:03.85	-	Jul 3	Bochum-Wattenscheid German Championships
800m	2:05.34	-	Jul 2	Bochum-Wattenscheid German Championships
1500m	4:16.73	-	Jun 27	Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Juliska, Praha
1500m	4:12.71	-	Jun 19	SPAR European Cup, Stadio Luigi Ridolfi, Firenze
800m	2:03.11	-	Jun 12	Ulm DKB-DLV Meeting, Ulm
1500m	4:08.88	-	Jun 10	Kassel ASKINA 2005, Kassel
800m	2:03.06	-	Jun 5	Cottbus Internationales Lausitzer Meeting, Cottbus
800m	2:04.68	-	May 29	Zeulenroda Meeting, Zeulenroda
1500m	4:15.99	-	May 27	Dessau Anhalt 2005, Dessau
800m	2:05.81	-	May 14	Berlin Pfingstsportfest, Berlin
400m	54.84	-	May 14	Berlin Pfingstsportfest, Berlin
1000m	2:40.57	-	May 11	Potsdam
3000m	9:17.48	-	Apr 27	Potsdam
800m-short-track	2:04.49	-	Feb 25	Chemnitz Erdgas Hallenmeeting, Chemnitz (i)

2004

16 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:11.40	-	Aug 6	Neustadt Läufermeeting, Neustadt
800m	2:03.28	-	Aug 1	Leverkusen Bayer-Meeting, Leverkusen
1500m	4:10.78	-	Jul 11	German Championships
1500m	4:08.01	-	Jul 6	Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
1500m	4:09.48	-	Jun 26	Cuxhaven EWE Athletics, Cuxhaven
1500m	4:09.48	-	Jun 20	SPAR European Cup, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
800m	2:02.25	-	Jun 13	Erfurt International DLV Gala, Erfurt
1500m	4:06.33	-	Jun 11	Kassel Askina 2004, Kassel
1500m	4:10.44	-	Jun 4	Dessau Anhalt 2004, Dessau
1500m-short-track	4:18.00	-	Feb 22	German Indoor Championships, Dortmund (i)
1500m-short-track	4:25.28	-	Feb 21	German Indoor Championships
1500m-short-track	4:14.26	-	Feb 15	Karlsruhe LBBW Meeting, Karlsruhe (i)
800m-short-track	2:04.94	-	Feb 4	Dortmund Sparkassen Indoor Meeting, Dortmund (i)
800m-short-track	2:05.30	-	Jan 29	Erfurt TEAG Indoor, Erfurt (i)
1500m-short-track	4:17.35	-	Jan 25	Potsdam Regional Indoor Championships, Potsdam (i)
800m-short-track	2:08.24	-	Jan 24	Potsdam Regional Indoor Championships, Potsdam (i)

2003

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:05.94	-	Aug 3	Leverkusen Bayer Meeting, Leverkusen
800m	2:05.62	-	Jul 31	Linz Gugl-Meeting, Linz
800m	2:05.16	-	Jul 20	Hamburg International Meeting, Hamburg
800m	2:02.88	-	Jul 19	Cuxhaven EWE Athletics, Cuxhaven
1500m	4:21.86	-	Jun 29	German Championships, Ulm
1500m	4:20.99	-	Jun 22	SPAR European Cup, Stadio Luigi Ridolfi, Firenze
1500m	4:15.24	-	Jun 15	Dortmund Sparkassen DLV Meeting, Dortmund
1500m	4:16.00	-	Jun 13	Kassel Askina, Kassel
1500m-short-track	4:19.49	-	Feb 15	Leipzig European Indoor Cup, Leipzig (i)
1500m-short-track	4:09.42	-	Jan 22	Erfurt (i)
1500m	4:13.34	-	Jan 12	Erfurt
3000m-short-track	9:07.83	-	Jan 11	Erfurt (i)

2002

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:10.20	-	Sep 21	Madrid IAAF World Cup
1500m	4:10.20	-	Sep 20	Madrid IAAF World Cup
800m	2:01.79	-	Aug 23	Sondershausen Sparkassen-Meeting, Sondershausen
1500m	4:08.98	-	Aug 9	München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München
1500m	4:08.98	-	Aug 6	München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München
1500m	4:06.99	-	Jul 27	Neustadt

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Kathleen Friedrich's 1500 m personal best?

Kathleen Friedrich's 1500 m personal best is 4:04.27, set on Aug 31, 2001 in Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER), #440 on the all-time list.

Which events does Kathleen Friedrich compete in?

Kathleen Friedrich competes in the 1500 m and 800 Metres Short Track.

How did Kathleen Friedrich perform in 2005?

2005 season best: 4:08.88, set on Jun 10, 2005 in Kassel (GER).