Manuela Marxer

Manuela Marxer
Personal information
Born (1965-08-05) 5 August 1965 (age 59)
Mauren, Liechtenstein
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHeptathlon
ClubTV Länggasse

Manuela Marxer-Lippuner (born 5 August 1965) is a retired athlete from Liechtenstein who competed in the heptathlon.[2] She represented her country at four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984, as well as three World Championships. Her best results came, however, at the European Championships where she finished thirteenth and twelfth in 1990 and 1994 respectively.

Between 1990 and 1994 she was chosen as Liechtenstein sportswoman of the year four consecutive times. She still holds national record in a number of events.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Liechtenstein
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 20th Heptathlon 4913 pts
1987 Games of the Small States of Europe Monaco, Monaco 1st 100 m hurdles 14.62
Universiade Zagreb, Yugoslavia 20th (h) 100 m hurdles 14.55
19th (q) High jump 1.65 m
World Championships Rome, Italy Heptathlon DNF
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 32nd (h) 100 m hurdles 14.38
1989 Games of the Small States of Europe Nicosia, Cyprus 1st 100 m hurdles 14.32
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 46.92
3rd Long jump 5.94 m
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 13th Heptathlon 5837 pts
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 24th Heptathlon 5749 pts
1993 Games of the Small States of Europe Valetta, Malta 1st 100 m 12.21
1st 100 m hurdles 13.94
2nd Long jump 5.93 m
3rd Shot put 12.41 m
World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 37th (h) 100 m hurdles 13.65
Heptathlon DNF
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 12th Heptathlon 6045 pts
1995 Games of the Small States of Europe Luxembourg City, Luxembourg 3rd 100 m 11.84
1st 100 m hurdles 13.43
1st Long jump 5.84 m
1st Shot put 13.48 m
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden Heptathlon DNF
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States Heptathlon DNF

Personal bests

References