Sophie Weißenberg (born 24 September 1997) is a
German
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track and field
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athlete who competes in international elite competitions. She is a
World U20 silver medalist in
long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ...
and a
European U23 silver medalist in
heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek ἑπτά (hepta, meaning "seven") and ἄθλος (áthlos, or ἄθλον, áthlon, meaning "competition"). A competitor in a hep ...
.
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1997 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Neubrandenburg
German female long jumpers
German heptathletes
Athletes from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
21st-century German people
21st-century German sportswomen
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