Elena Burkard (born 10 February 1992)
is a German
long-distance runner. In 2019, she competed in the
senior women's race at the
2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark.
She finished in 23rd place.
She also competed in the
women's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the
2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...
held in Tokyo, Japan.
In 2018, she won the silver medal in the women's 1500 metres at the
2018 German Athletics Championships
The 2018 German Athletics Championships was the 118th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for Germany. It was held on 21 and 22 July at the Max-Morlock-Stadion in Nuremberg. It served as the selection meeting for Germ ...
held in Nuremberg, Germany. In the same year, she also
represented Germany at the
2018 European Athletics Championships
The 2018 European Athletics Championships were held in Berlin, Germany, from 6 to 12 August 2018. The championships were part of the first European Championships with other events happening in the United Kingdom.
For the second Championships in ...
held in Berlin, Germany.
She finished in 6th place in the
women's 3000 metres steeplechase with a personal best of 9:29.76.
In 2019, she won the gold medal in the women's cross-country 5.1 km event at the
2019 German Athletics Championships held in Berlin, Germany.
Achievements
NCAA
Elena Burkard University of San Francisco
TFRRS
References
External links
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Elena Burkard bio
San Francisco Dons
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Living people
1992 births
Place of birth missing (living people)
German female long-distance runners
German female cross country runners
German female steeplechase runners
German national athletics champions
People from Freudenstadt (district)
Sportspeople from Karlsruhe (region)
Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes of Germany
21st-century German women