Martina Strähl
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| Nationality | Swiss | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 May 1987 Solothurn, Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 48 kg (106 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Event | Long-distance running | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Strähl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Fritz Häni | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Martina Strähl (born 7 May 1987) is a Swiss female long-distance runner and mountain runner, world champion at the World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships (2015)[1] and twice at the European Mountain Running Championships (2009, 2011).
Biography[edit]
Strähl won a silver (2006) and a bronze medal (2010) at individual senior level at the World Mountain Running Championships and others three medals with the national team. In 2015 at the World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships won also the gold medal at senior level with the national team and four others medals with the national team at the European Mountain Running Championships.
She won Zermatt marathon in 2015 (marathon distance) and 2019 (half marathon distance).[2]
National records[edit]
- 15K run: 48:54 (
Berlin, 8 April 2018) - current holder[3] - Half marathon: 1:09:29 ( Berlin, 8 April 2018) - current holder[3]
Achievements[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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| 2016 | European Championships |  Amsterdam
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15th | Half marathon | 1:12:55 | |
| 2018 | European Championships |  Berlin
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7th | Marathon | 2:28:07 | PB |
National titles[edit]
Strähl won three national championships at individual senior level.[4]
- Swiss Athletics Championships
- 5000 metres: 2010, 2011
- Marathon: 2018
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "World Long Distance Mountain Running Challenge (2004-2014)/Championships (2015 on)". wmra.ch. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- ^ "Martina Strähl - Resultate" (in German). martinastraehl.ch. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Martina Strähl Berlin Half Marathon 2018 Result". mikatiming.net. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ "Martina STRÄHL - Honours". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
