Karin Janke (born 14 October 1963, in
Wolfsburg
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) is a retired
German
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sprinter who specialized in the
400 metres. She represented the sports club
VfL Wolfsburg
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.
Achievements
References
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1963 births
Living people
German female sprinters
Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes of West Germany
People from Wolfsburg
Sportspeople from Lower Saxony
European Athletics Championships medalists
Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
Universiade silver medalists for West Germany
Medalists at the 1989 Summer Universiade
Olympic female sprinters
20th-century German women
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