Silke Möller

German middle-distance runner

Silke Möller - German middle-distance runner
Born

June 20th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Competed in middle-distance events, primarily focusing on the 800 meters. Achieved significant success during the late 1980s and early 1990s, representing Germany in various international competitions. Excelled at the European Championships and showcased talent at the World Championships. Contributed to the evolution of German athletics through competitive performances and consistency on the track.

Won bronze medal at the 1990 European Championships

Competed in the 1987 World Championships

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