Johanna Kedzierski
German sprinter and national champion
Born
June 10th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A prominent German sprinter specialized in the 400 meters event. Competed at the national and international levels, participating in various championships. Represented Germany in tournaments such as the European Athletics Championships. Achieved notable success in track events and contributed to the sport through competitive performances.
Competed in the 400 meters at the European Athletics Championships
Won multiple national titles in sprinting events
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