Kristin Pudenz

Kristin Pudenz
Kristin Pudenz in 2015
Personal information
Born (1993-02-09) 9 February 1993 (age 31)
Herford, Germany
EducationFachhochschule Potsdam[1]
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventDiscus throw
ClubSC Potsdam[2]
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Discus throw
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków–Małopolska Discus throw
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich Discus throw

Kristin Pudenz (born 9 February 1993) is a German athlete specialising in the discus throw.[3] She won a gold medal at the 2017 Summer Universiade and a bronze medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships.

Pudenz won the silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics and 2022 European Championships, where she set a personal best of 67.87 metres.[4]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Germany
2009 European Youth Olympic Festival Tampere, Finland 3rd 44.71 m
2013 European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland 4th 55.31 m
2015 European Cup Winter Throwing (U23) Leiria, Portugal 1st 56.62 m
European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 3rd 59.94 m
2017 Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 1st 59.09 m
2019 World Championships Doha, Qatar 11th 57.69 m
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 2nd 66.86 m
2022 World Championships Eugene, United States 11th 59.97 m
European Championships Munich, Germany 2nd 67.87 m
2023 World Championships Budapest, Hungary 6th 65.96 m
2024 Olympic Games Paris, France 10th 60.38 m

References

  1. ^ 2017 Universiade bio[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ EAA profile
  3. ^ Kristin Pudenz at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ "Official results - Women's discus throw (Tokyo 2020)". Archived from the original on 2021-08-02. Retrieved 2021-08-02.


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