Katharina Molitor
Javelin thrower and Olympic medalist

Born
November 8th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Competed in javelin throwing at an elite level. Achieved significant success in international competitions, including the 2015 World Championships where a gold medal was secured. Represented Germany in multiple Olympic Games, including the 2016 Rio Olympics where a bronze medal was earned. Has set personal records that placed among the top javelin throwers in the world. Achieved podium finishes in various European championships as well.
Won gold medal at the 2015 World Championships
Earned bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics
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