Kristin Gierisch
German triple jumper
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Kristin Gierisch (born 20 August 1990 in Zwickau) is a German athlete specialising in the triple jump. She won the silver medal at the 2016 World Indoor Championships, 2018 European Championships and gold at the 2017 European Indoor Championships . She also finished fourth at the 2015 European Indoor Championships and ninth at the 2014 European Championships.
Her personal bests in the event are 14.45 metres outdoors (-0,5 m/s; Berlin 2018) and 14.46 metres indoors (Prague 2015).
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Germany | |||||
| 2007 | World Youth Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 6th | Triple jump | 12.70 m |
| 2009 | European Junior Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | 5th | Triple jump | 13.42 m (w) |
| 2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 10th (q) | Triple jump | 13.23 m |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 17th (q) | Triple jump | 13.67 m |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 9th | Triple jump | 13.76 m |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 4th | Triple jump | 14.46 m |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 8th | Triple jump | 14.25 m | |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 2nd | Triple jump | 14.30 m |
| European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 8th | Triple jump | 14.03 m | |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 11th | Triple jump | 13.96 m | |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 1st | Triple jump | 14.37 m |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 5th | Triple jump | 14.33 m | |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 2nd | Triple jump | 14.45 m, PB |
Did not start in the final.