Ulrike Maisch

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameUlrike•Maisch (-Friedrich)
Used nameUlrike•Maisch
Born21 January 1977 in Stralsund, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (GER)
Measurements170 cm / 54 kg
Affiliations1. LAV Rostock, Rostock (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

German long-distance runner Ulrike Maisch participated at the 2004 Athens Olympics in the marathon but could not finish the race due to foot pain. Her greatest moment came in 2006 winning the European Marathon Championships, after which Maisch was then named German Athlete of the Year. In 2002, she won the Bonn Marathon, placed eighth at the European Championships, and finished second at the Cologne (Köln) Marathon. In 2009, she placed third at the Hamburg Marathon.

Maisch emigrated to Guernsey with her family and worked as an assistant teacher of German at a private school. She raised two sons.

Personal Best: Mar – 2-30:01 (2006).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2004 Summer Olympics Athletics GER Ulrike Maisch
Marathon, Women (Olympic) DNF

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