Birgit Rockmeier

Birgit Rockmeier
Personal information
Full name	Birgit Rockmeier
Born	(1973-11-29) 29 November 1973 Moosburg a.d. Isar, West Germany
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Country	Germany
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	100 m, 200 m, 400 m
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	60 metres: 7.34 (Halle/Saale; January 1999) 100 metres: 11.33 (Bochum; July 2005) 200 metres: 22.90 (Stuttgart; July 2001) 400 metres: 51.45 (Dortmund; July 2000)

Birgit Rockmeier (born 29 November 1973 in Moosburg) is a former German sprinter who specialised in the 200 metres.

Rockmeier's personal best time is 22.90 seconds, achieved in July 2001 in Stuttgart. She represented the sports club LG Olympia Dortmund and is the twin sister of Gabi Rockmeier.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing West Germany
1990	World Junior Championships	Plovdiv, Bulgaria	3rd (h)^[1]	4 × 100 m relay	44.95
Representing Germany
1991	European Junior Championships	Thessaloniki, Greece	1st	4 × 100 m relay	44.46
1992	World Junior Championships	Seoul, South Korea	3rd	4 × 100 m relay	44.52
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	20th (h)	200m	23.89 (wind: -0.3 m/s)
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	4th	4 × 100 m relay	42.44
1998	European Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	4th	200 m^[2]	23.24
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	42.68
	World Cup	Johannesburg, South Africa	3rd	4 × 100 m relay	42.81
1999	World Indoor Championships	Maebashi, Japan	6th	200 m	23.74
2000	European Indoor Championships	Ghent, Belgium	4th	200 m^[3]	23.29
2001	World Indoor Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:31.00
2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	1st	4 × 100 m relay	42.32
2002	European Championships	Munich, Germany	8th	400 m	52.91
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:25.10
	World Cup	Madrid, Spain	5th	4 × 100 m relay	43.36
	World Cup	Madrid, Spain	6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:31.09
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:26.25

References

↑ Did not finish in the final.
↑ 1998 European Indoor Championships, women's 200 m final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
↑ 2000 European Indoor Championships, women's 200 m final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite

External links

Birgit Rockmeier profile at IAAF

European Athletics Championships champions in women's 4 × 400 metres relay

1969: Great Britain (Stirling, Lowe, Simpson, Board)
1971: East Germany (Kühne, Lohse, Seidler, Zehrt)
1974: East Germany (Rohde, Dietsch, Handt, Streidt)
1978: East Germany (Marquardt, Krug, Brehmer, Koch)
1982: East Germany (Siemon, Busch, Rübsam, Koch)
1986: East Germany
1990: East Germany (Derr, Hesselbarth, Müller, Breuer)
1994: France (Landre, Elien, Dorsile, Pérec)
1998: Germany (Feller, Rohländer, Rieger, Breuer)
2002: Germany (Ekpo-Umoh, Rockmeier, Marx, Breuer)
2006: Russia (Pospelova, Ivanova, Zaytseva, Veshkurova)
2010: Russia (Firova, Kapachinskaya, Krivoshapka, Ustalova)
2012: Ukraine (Olishevska, Zemlyak, Pyhyda, Lohvynenko)
2014: France (Gayot, Hurtis, Raharolahy, Gueï)
2016: Great Britain (Diamond, Onuora, Doyle, Bundy-Davies)

German Athletics Champions in women's 100 metres

German Athletics Champions in women's 200 metres

German Athletics Champions in women's 400 metres

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