Claudia Hoffmann
German sprinter, Olympic competitor
Born
December 10th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Competed as a sprinter specializing in short-distance events. Participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics held in Athens, representing Germany. Achieved notable success in national championships, including multiple podium finishes in 100 meters and 200 meters events. Demonstrated strong performances in European competitions.
Competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics
Achieved multiple national championship medals
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