Rosina Schneider
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| Nationality | German | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 August 2004 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Hurdles | |||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 60m hurdles 8.08 (Leipzig, 2024) 100m hurdles: 12.89 (La Chaux-de-Fonds, 2024) | |||||||||||||||||
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Rosina Schneider (born 18 August 2004) is a German hurdler. A double European U20 champion in 2023, she became German national indoor champion over 60m hurdles in 2024.[1]
Early life
[edit]She grew up in Empfingen in Baden-Württemberg, near the Black Forest. She started athletics at the age of eight and is a member of her hometown club TV Sulz. She moved in 2021 to a boarding school at a sports school in Stuttgart and joined the training group of former sprinter Cathleen Tschirch.[2][3]
Career
[edit]She reached the semifinals in the 100 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia in August 2022.[4]
In February 2023, she won double gold at the German Youth Indoor Championships in Dortmund, winning over 60 metres hurdles and 200 metres.[5]
She was European U20 champion in the 100m hurdles and 4x100m relay in Jerusalem in 2023. In the hurdles she won gold with a personal best and championship record time of 13.06 seconds.[6][7]
In the winter of 2023-24 she trained in Florida with Olympic triple jump champion Christian Taylor and his wife Beate Schrott, who finished seventh in the 2012 Olympic hurdles, and then trained for three and-a-half weeks in Jamaica with the training group of Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce.[8]
She won the senior German national title in the 60m hurdles in February 2024.[9] She finished second in the 100m hurdles at the Liese Prokop Memorial In St. Pölten, Austria on 17 May 2024, running 13.08 seconds.[10] She was selected for the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rosina Schneider". World Athletics. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ Lenk, Christian (21 January 2020). "Guter Start in die Hallensaison". Schwarzwaelderbote.de.
- ^ "Rosina Schneider – Von Empfingen nach Stuttgart und in die große, weite Welt". Leichathletik.de. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Sprinterin Rosina Schneider schafft es in Halbfinale". Schwarzwaelder-bote.de. 8 August 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Rosina Schneider schnappt sich zweiten Titel". wlv-sport.de. 26 February 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "The world awaits Schneider after her breakthrough double gold in Jerusalem". European Athletics. 5 September 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Rising Stars: Five Outstanding Athletes Who Shined at the European Athletics U20 Championships". Watch Athletics. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ "Rosina Schneider – meteoric rise within two years". Leichathletik.de. April 3, 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Triumph after photo finish: Rosina Schneider from TV Sulz is German champion". Nektar/chronik.de. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Liese Prokop Memorial". World Athletics. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "DLV vergibt weitere EM-Startplätze für Rom an Normerfüller und Staffelmitglieder". Leichtathletikaccessdate=29 May 2024. 29 May 2024.
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