Imke Schiersch

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Triathlon
GermanyGermany 0 Imke Schiersch
in Frankfurt am Main at Ironman Germany (2007)
in Frankfurt am Main at Ironman Germany (2007)
Personal information
Date of birth 12th June 1970 (age 50)
place of birth Jever, Germany
societies
successes
2000 German vice-champion cross triathlon
2003 German Vice-Champion Duathlon
2004, 2005 2 × Third Ironman European Championships
status
Resigned in 2012

Imke Schiersch (born June 12, 1970 in Jever ) is a former German triathlete .

Career

As a teenager, Imke Schiersch practiced equestrian sports from 1975 to 1988 and in 1983 she started with athletics (middle distance and all-around).

As a former middle-distance runner, she gained a lot of experience on the bike in the following years (1992 to 1999). Born in East Frisia, she moved to the vicinity of Roth in 1997 .

Imke Schiersch first started in 1999 in the triathlon over the Olympic distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling, 10 km running).

In July 2000 Imke Schiersch became German Vice-Champion Cross-Triathlon (1.5 km swimming, 35 km mountain bike and 10 km trail run). In 2003 she became German Vice Champion Duathlon.

3rd place Ironman European Championships 2004 and 2005

In 2004 and again in 2005 she was third at the Ironman European Championships in Frankfurt am Main (Ironman Germany: 3.86 km swimming, 180.2 km cycling and 42.195 km running). In 2006 and 2007 she was fourth and in 2008 fifth.

After a baby break, she started in the Half Challenge Barcelona in May 2011 , where she finished eighth in the middle distance (1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21 km running).

In 2012, Imke Schiersch declared her active time as a competitive athlete ended and began working as a coach.

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
27 Aug 2011 1 North Sea Woman GermanyGermany Wilhelmshaven 01:53:07
0July 3, 2011 13 Challenge Aarhus NorwayNorway Aarhus 04:42:58
May 29, 2011 8th Challenge Barcelona SpainSpain Barcelona 04:54:17
June 14, 2009 17th Challenge Kraichgau GermanyGermany Kraichgau 05:14:15 Middle distance
0May 3, 2009 12 Ironman 70.3 St. Croix United StatesUnited States Saint Croix 05:07:02
0Sep 2 2007 5 Ironman 70.3 Monaco MonacoMonaco Monaco
July 22, 2000 12 Allgäu triathlon GermanyGermany Immenstadt 05:42:39 German championship middle distance
Long distance triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
Sep 11 2011 3 Ironman Wales United KingdomUnited Kingdom Pembrokeshire 11:20:42
Aug 21, 2011 5 Challenge Vichy FranceFrance Vichy 11:23:11
Nov 23, 2008 9 Ironman Arizona United StatesUnited States Tempe (Arizona) 09:53:14
0July 6, 2008 5 Ironman Germany GermanyGermany Frankfurt am Main 09:36:15
Oct 13, 2007 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 10:15:31
0July 1, 2007 4th Ironman Germany GermanyGermany Frankfurt am Main 09:27:31 with a personal best time on the long distance
0Dec 2, 2006 8th Ironman Western Australia AustraliaAustralia Busselton 09:33:26
Oct 21, 2006 93 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 10:49:47
July 23, 2006 4th Ironman Germany GermanyGermany Frankfurt am Main 09:34:11
Nov 27, 2005 4th Ironman Western Australia AustraliaAustralia Busselton 10:01:40
Oct 15, 2005 30th Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 10:18:43
July 10, 2005 3 Ironman Germany GermanyGermany Frankfurt am Main 09:36:03
Oct 16, 2004 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 11:55:33
July 11, 2004 3 Ironman Germany GermanyGermany Frankfurt am Main 09:52:56
0Nov 8, 2003 11 Ironman Florida United StatesUnited States Panama City 10:01:25
July 13, 2003 7th Ironman Germany GermanyGermany Frankfurt am Main 09:59:01
0July 7, 2002 3 Ironman Austria AustriaAustria Klagenfurt 09:39:47
Duathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
May 11, 2003 2 DTU German Duathlon Championship GermanyGermany Neustadt an der Aisch 02:21:30 German Vice-Champion Duathlon, behind Konstanze Friedrich
Sep 10 2000 3 Powerman gap GermanyGermany gap 06:12:24
Cross triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
July 29, 2000 2 DTU German Championship Cross Triathlon GermanyGermany Immenstadt 03:44:11 German vice-champion cross triathlon at the Allgäu Cross TriLenium

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Imke Schiersch . Xdream Sports & Events. Archived from the original on December 13, 2010.
  2. ↑ Challenge Barcelona-Maresme: Triathletes make a pilgrimage to Catalonia (May 25, 2014)
  3. ↑ NordseeWoman: The first all-women triathlon in Germany had a good star (September 3, 2011)
  4. ↑ Petraeus and Steffen take the titles ( Memento from July 28, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
  5. ↑ Sylvain Sudrie and Eva Ledesma take Half Challenge Barcelona (May 29, 2011)
  6. ^ Challenge Kraichgau: Triumphant victory for Sebastian Kienle
  7. ↑ Results Allgäu Triathlon 2000 . July 22, 2000. Archived from the original on January 11, 2001.
  8. ↑ Results Ironman Hawaii 2007
  9. ↑ Leder and Bracht win EM thriller in Frankfurt
  10. ↑ Results Ironman Hawaii 2006
  11. ↑ Results Allgäu Triathlon 2000 . July 29, 2000. Archived from the original on January 19, 2001.
personal data
SURNAME Schiersch, Imke
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH June 12, 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Jever