Christopher Linke

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German racewalker

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Germany

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Male

Birth

24 October 1988 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany

Age

36 years

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Biography

Christopher Linke (born 24 October 1988 in Potsdam) is a German race walker. He competed in the 50 km event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, finishing in 24th place.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Germany
2007	European Race Walking Cup	Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom	7th	10 km walk	42:10
2007	European Junior Championships	Hengelo, Netherlands	6th	10,000 m walk	42:11.94
2008	World Race Walking Cup	Cheboksary, Russia	69th	20 km walk	1:27:49
2009	European U23 Championships	Kaunas, Lithuania	4th	20 km walk	1:24:29
2010	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	–	50 km walk	DNF
2011	European Race Walking Cup	Olhão, Portugal	3rd	50 km walk	3:52:56
2011	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	21st	20 km walk	1:24:17
2012	World Race Walking Cup	Saransk, Russia	5th	50 km walk	3:47:33
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	24th	50 km walk	3:49:19
2013	European Race Walking Cup	Dudince, Slovakia	10th	20 km walk	1:23:28
2013	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	9th	20 km walk	1:22:36
2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	5th	20 km walk	1:21:00
2015	European Race Walking Cup	Murcia, Spain	7th	20 km	1:22:06
	European Race Walking Cup	Murcia, Spain	1st	Team - 20 km	32 pts
	World Championships	Beijing, China	38th	20 km walk	1:26:10
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	5th	20 km walk	1:20:00