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German sprinter
Birgit Rockmeier
Full name Birgit Rockmeier Born (1973-11-29 ) 29 November 1973 (age 50)
Moosburg a.d. Isar , West Germany Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Country
Germany Sport
Athletics Event(s)
100 m ,
200 m ,
400 m Personal bests
60 metres : 7.34 (Halle/Saale; January 1999)
100 metres : 11.33 (Bochum; July 2005)
200 metres : 22.90 (Stuttgart; July 2001)
400 metres : 51.45 (Dortmund; July 2000)
Birgit Rockmeier (born 29 November 1973 in
Moosburg ) is a former German
sprinter who specialised in the
200 metres .
Rockmeier's personal best time is 22.90 seconds, achieved in July 2001 in
Stuttgart . She represented the sports club
LG Olympia Dortmund and is the twin sister of
Gabi Rockmeier .
Achievements
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing
West Germany
1990
World Junior Championships
Plovdiv ,
Bulgaria
3rd (h)
[1]
4 × 100 m relay
44.95
Representing
Germany
1991
European Junior Championships
Thessaloniki ,
Greece
1st
4 × 100 m relay
44.46
1992
World Junior Championships
Seoul ,
South Korea
3rd
4 × 100 m relay
44.52
1994
European Championships
Helsinki ,
Finland
20th (h)
200m
23.89 (wind: -0.3 m/s)
1997
World Championships
Athens ,
Greece
4th
4 × 100 m relay
42.44
1998
European Indoor Championships
Valencia ,
Spain
4th
200 m
[2]
23.24
European Championships
Munich ,
Germany
2nd
4 × 100 m relay
42.68
World Cup
Johannesburg ,
South Africa
3rd
4 × 100 m relay
42.81
1999
World Indoor Championships
Maebashi ,
Japan
6th
200 m
23.74
2000
European Indoor Championships
Ghent ,
Belgium
4th
200 m
[3]
23.29
2001
World Indoor Championships
Lisbon ,
Portugal
3rd
4 × 400 m relay
3:31.00
World Championships
Edmonton ,
Canada
1st
4 × 100 m relay
42.32
2002
European Championships
Munich ,
Germany
8th
400 m
52.91
1st
4 × 400 m relay
3:25.10
World Cup
Madrid ,
Spain
5th
4 × 100 m relay
43.36
6th
4 × 400 m relay
3:31.09
2003
World Championships
Paris ,
France
4th
4 × 400 m relay
3:26.25
References
External links
1983 :
Silke Gladisch ,
Marita Koch ,
Ingrid Auerswald ,
Marlies Oelsner-Göhr (GDR)
1987 :
Alice Brown ,
Diane Williams ,
Florence Griffith Joyner ,
Pam Marshall (USA)
1991 :
Dahlia Duhaney ,
Juliet Cuthbert ,
Beverly McDonald ,
Merlene Ottey ,
Merlene Frazer (JAM)
1993 :
Olga Bogoslovskaya ,
Galina Malchugina ,
Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova ,
Irina Privalova ,
Marina Trandenkova (RUS)
1995 :
Celena Mondie-Milner ,
Carlette Guidry ,
Chryste Gaines ,
Gwen Torrence ,
D'Andre Hill (USA)
1997 :
Chryste Gaines ,
Marion Jones ,
Inger Miller ,
Gail Devers (USA)
1999 :
Savatheda Fynes ,
Chandra Sturrup ,
Pauline Davis-Thompson ,
Debbie Ferguson ,
Eldece Clarke-Lewis (BAH)
2001 :
Melanie Paschke ,
Gabi Rockmeier ,
Birgit Rockmeier ,
Marion Wagner (GER)
2003 :
Patricia Girard-Léno ,
Muriel Hurtis ,
Sylviane Félix ,
Christine Arron (FRA)
2005 :
Angela Daigle ,
Muna Lee ,
Me'Lisa Barber ,
Lauryn Williams (USA)
2007 :
Lauryn Williams ,
Allyson Felix ,
Mikele Barber ,
Torri Edwards ,
Carmelita Jeter ,
Mechelle Lewis (USA)
2009 :
Simone Facey ,
Shelly-Ann Fraser ,
Aleen Bailey ,
Kerron Stewart (JAM)
2011 :
Bianca Knight ,
Allyson Felix ,
Marshevet Myers ,
Carmelita Jeter ,
Shalonda Solomon ,
Alexandria Anderson (USA)
2013 :
Carrie Russell ,
Kerron Stewart ,
Schillonie Calvert ,
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ,
Sheri-Ann Brooks (JAM)
2015 :
Veronica Campbell Brown ,
Natasha Morrison ,
Elaine Thompson ,
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ,
Sherone Simpson ,
Kerron Stewart (JAM)
2017 :
Aaliyah Brown ,
Allyson Felix ,
Morolake Akinosun ,
Tori Bowie ,
Ariana Washington (USA)
2019 :
Natalliah Whyte ,
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ,
Jonielle Smith ,
Shericka Jackson ,
Natasha Morrison (JAM)
2022 :
Melissa Jefferson ,
Abby Steiner ,
Jenna Prandini ,
Twanisha Terry ,
Aleia Hobbs (USA)
2023 :
Tamari Davis ,
Twanisha Terry ,
Gabrielle Thomas ,
Sha'Carri Richardson ,
Tamara Clark ,
Melissa Jefferson (USA)
1969 :
Great Britain (
Stirling ,
Lowe ,
Simpson ,
Board )
1971 :
East Germany (
Kühne ,
Lohse ,
Seidler ,
Zehrt )
1974 :
East Germany (
Rohde ,
Dietsch ,
Handt ,
Streidt )
1978 :
East Germany (
Marquardt ,
Krug ,
Brehmer ,
Koch )
1982 :
East Germany (
Siemon ,
Busch ,
Rübsam ,
Koch )
1986 :
East Germany (
Siemon ,
Busch ,
Müller ,
Koch )
1990 :
East Germany (
Derr ,
Hesselbarth ,
Müller ,
Breuer )
1994 :
France (
Landre ,
Elien ,
Dorsile ,
Pérec )
1998 :
Germany (
Feller ,
Rohländer ,
Rieger ,
Breuer )
2002 :
Germany (
Ekpo-Umoh ,
Rockmeier ,
Marx ,
Breuer )
2006 :
Russia (
Pospelova ,
Ivanova ,
Zaytseva ,
Veshkurova )
2010 :
Germany (
Lindenberg ,
Cremer ,
Kohlmann ,
Hoffmann )
2012 :
Ukraine (
Olishevska ,
Zemlyak ,
Pyhyda ,
Lohvynenko )
2014 :
France (
Gayot ,
Hurtis ,
Raharolahy ,
Gueï )
2016 :
Great Britain (
Diamond ,
Onuora ,
Doyle ,
Bundy-Davies )
2018 :
Poland (
Hołub-Kowalik ,
Baumgart-Witan ,
Wyciszkiewicz ,
Święty-Ersetic )
2022 :
Netherlands (
Saalberg ,
Klaver ,
Bol ,
de Witte )