Diana Sujew (born 2 November 1990 in
Riga
Riga (; lv, Rīga , liv, Rīgõ) is the capital and largest city of Latvia and is home to 605,802 inhabitants which is a third of Latvia's population. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga at the mouth of the Daugava river where it meets the Ba ...
, Latvia) is a German
athlete
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Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-devel ...
who specialises in the
middle-distance running
Middle-distance running events are Track and field#Running, track races longer than Sprint (running), sprints, up to 3000 metres. The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may also be clas ...
. She was the German 1500m champion in 2011. She qualified for
2016 Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...
where she competed in the
women's 1500 m. She finished 9th in her semifinal and did not advance to the final.
Her sister
Elina Sujew is also a runner.
Personal bests
Outdoor
Indoor
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1990 births
Living people
German female middle-distance runners
German female steeplechase runners
Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for Germany
Athletes from Riga
21st-century German women
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