Elke Wölfling
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Elke Wölfling (born 27 November 1971) is a retired
Austria Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of Austria, states, of which the capital Vienna is the List of largest cities in Aust ...
n athlete who specialised in the
sprint hurdles Hurdling is the act of jumping over an obstacle at a high speed or in a sprint. In the early 19th century, hurdlers ran at and jumped over each hurdle (sometimes known as 'burgles'), landing on both feet and checking their forward motion. Today ...
. She represented her country at three indoor World Championships. Her best outing was the seventh place at the 2000 European Indoor Championships. Her personal bests are 13.09 seconds in the
100 metres hurdles The 100 metres hurdles, or 100-meter hurdles, is a track and field event run mainly by women (the male counterpart is the 110 metres hurdles). For the race, ten hurdles of a height of are placed along a straight course of . The first hurdle is ...
(+1.3 m/s, Wolfsberg 2003) and 8.16 seconds in the
60 metres hurdles 60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions. It is equivalent with the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race. The current women's and men's world records are 7.65 seconds (Devynne Ch ...
(Linz 2003).


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1971 births Living people Austrian female hurdlers Austrian Athletics Championships winners {{Austria-athletics-bio-stub