Karin Ruckstuhl
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Karin Nathalie Ruckstuhl (born 2 November 1980 in Baden, Switzerland) is a Dutch heptathlete.
She is currently ranked second in the world, behind World and Olympic champion Carolina Klüft of Sweden.
Her personal best is 6423 points, achieved when she won the silver medal at the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg. This is also the Dutch record.
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 4th | Pentathlon, 4640 pts NRi |
| Summer Olympics | Athens, Greece | 16th | Heptathlon, 6108 pts NRi | |
| 2006 | World Indoor Championships | Moscow, Russia | 2nd | Pentathlon |
| European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 2nd | Heptathlon, 6423 pts NR | |
| 2007 | European Indoor Championships | Birmingham, England | 3rd | Pentathlon, 4801 pts NRi |
[edit] References
- Bijkerk, T. (2004) Olympisch Oranje. De Vrieseborch
[edit] External links
- IAAF profile for Karin Ruckstuhl
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