Katharina Bauer
German pole vaulter
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Katharina Bauer (born 12 June 1990 in Wiesbaden) is a German athlete specialising in the pole vault. She represented her country at the 2019 World Championships in Doha without qualifying for the final. In addition, she twice reached the final at the European Indoor Championships.
Her personal bests in the event are 4.65 metres outdoors (Beckum (GER) and 4.60 metres indoors (Leverkusen 2015).
Having problems with abnormally fast heartbeat since her youth, she competes with a defibrillator installed in her chest.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Germany | ||||
| 2007 | World Youth Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 6th | 3.95 m |
| 2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 12th (q) | 4.10 m |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 8th | 4.22 m |
| Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 5th | 4.30 m | |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 17th (q) | 4.25 m |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 6th (q) | 4.60 m |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 14th (q) | 4.40 m |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | – | NM | |
No mark in the final