Fabienne Kohlmann

Fabienne Kohlmann

Fabienne Kohlmann (center), 2015

nation

Germany

birthday

6th November 1989 (age 30)

place of birth

Wurzburg , Germany

size

170 cm

Weight

57 kg

job

Psychologist

Career

discipline

800 meter run

Best performance

1: 58.34 min

society

LG Karlstadt-Gambach-Lohr

Trainer

Andreas Knauer, Daniel Stoll,
formerly: Andreas Kohlmann (father)

status

active

Medal table

European championships	1 ×	0 ×	0 ×
Summer Universiade	0 ×	0 ×	1 ×
German championships	3 ×	1 ×	1 ×
German indoor championships	1 ×	0 ×	0 ×
Junior European Championships	1 ×	0 ×	1 ×

European championships
gold	Barcelona 2010	4 × 400 m
Summer Universiade
bronze	Gwangju 2015	800 m
German championships
gold	Braunschweig 2010	400 mH
gold	Ulm 2013	800 m
gold	Nuremberg 2015	800 m
silver	Kassel 2016	800 m
bronze	Bochum 2012	400 m
German indoor championships
gold	Leipzig 2014	800 m
Junior European Championships
gold	Hengelo 2007	400 mH
bronze	Hengelo 2007	4 × 400 m

last change: March 17th, 2020

Fabienne Kohlmann (born November 6, 1989 in Würzburg , Bavaria ) is a German athlete . Your main disciplines are 800 meters , 400 meters and 400 meter hurdles . In 2010 she was European champion with the German 4 x 400 meter relay as well as a medalist at the Summer Universiade 2015 and has so far won three German championship titles outdoors.

career path

Fabienne Kohlmann studied from 2009 to 2013 at Friedrich Schiller University Jena , where she did her bachelor's degree , and then moved to Munich to the Ludwig Maximilians University , where she completed her master’s degree. Since February 2017 she has had a full-time position at the Society for Scientific Forensic and Legal Psychology .

Athletic career

The athlete from Gambach in Lower Franconia was trained from school age by her father Andreas Kohlmann and later by Andreas Knauer. She starts for her home club, the LG Karlstadt-Gambach-Lohr .

Youth and Juniors

In 2005, Fabienne Kohlmann became German youth champion over 800 meters in the hall in Sindelfingen and then started for the national team for the first time in a youth international match in Saarbrücken. In the further course of the season she became German B-Youth Champion over 400 meter hurdles. Over this distance she also won the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Lignano (Italy).

She celebrated her biggest single success so far in 2007 in Hengelo, the Netherlands . There she was U20 European champion over 400 meter hurdles. She also won bronze with the German 4 x 400 meter relay. In the same year she won the German youth title over 400 meters and 400 meter hurdles. In 2008 she competed for Germany at the U20 World Championships in Bydgoszcz (Poland). Over 400 meters, she reached eighth place, and with the 4-by-400-meter relay, she was seventh.

Active

At the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Fabienne Kohlmann was the starting runner of the German 4 x 400 meter relay, with which she reached fifth place. In 2010 she won the title over 400 meter hurdles in 56.15 s at the German Championships . In the same year she reached the semifinals at the European Championships in Barcelona , and just missed the final with the personal best of 55.49 s. As the starting runner of the German 4 x 400 meter relay, she then won gold together with Esther Cremer , Janin Lindenberg and Claudia Hoffmann . In 2012 she was fifth in Helsinki at the European Championships with the German 4 x 400 meter relay.

In 2013, Fabienne Kohlmann won the German championship title for the first time over the 800-meter course . At the 2015 Summer Universiade in Gwangju ( South Korea ), she won the bronze medal over the same distance with a personal best of 1: 59.54 min. In the course of the German Championships in 2015 , she again won the title over the 800-meter course with a time of 1: 59.28 minutes. At the 2015 World Championships in Beijing, she and her training colleague Christina Hering reached the semifinals over this distance , in which she missed the final as fourth in her run with a time of 1: 59.42 minutes, just like Hering. After the World Championships, Fabienne Kohlmann took part in a meeting of the IAAF Diamond League for the first time as part of Weltklasse Zürich . In the victory of the 2013 world champion , Eunice Jepkoech Sum from Kenya, she finished third in 1: 59.68 minutes, ahead of the new title holder Maryna Arsamassawa from Belarus . She ran her current 800-meter best time of 1: 58.34 minutes on September 6, 2015 as runner-up behind the British Lynsey Sharp at the ISTAF in Berlin .

Due to injury problems, Fabienne Kohlmann started the outdoor season late in 2016. She was able to qualify for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro at the 2016 German Athletics Championships in Kassel thanks to a fast lead-up time , and one day later she finished second behind Christina Hering. As at the subsequent European Championships in Amsterdam , she was eliminated in the preliminary round of the 800-meter Olympic run .