Lilli Schwarzkopf
Heptathlete and Olympic competitor
Born
August 28th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Competed in heptathlon and represented Germany in international athletics events. Achieved notable success in various European championships. Won a silver medal at the 2008 World Indoor Championships. Participated in the 2012 London Olympics.
Achieved silver at the 2008 World Indoor Championships
Competed in the 2012 London Olympics
Won multiple national titles in heptathlon
Set personal records in various heptathlon events
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