Jana Sussmann

Jana Sussmann
Obstacle runner Jana Sussmann
nation	Germany
birthday	October 12, 1990
place of birth	Hamburg , Germany
size	166 cm
Weight	49.5 kg
job	Student (media and information)
Career
discipline	Obstacle , cross and road running
society	Running team Haspa Marathon Hamburg, in front of: LG Nordheide
Trainer	Beate Conrad, before: Andre and Gerd Prüsmann
status	resigned
Medal table
U23 European Championships 0 × 1 × 0 × German championships 1 × 2 × 4 ×
U23 European Championships silver 2011 Ostrava 3000 m obstacle  German championships silver 2010 Braunschweig 3000 m obstacle gold 2011 Kassel 3000 m obstacle bronze 2014 Ulm 3000 m obstacle bronze 2016 Herten Cross-country run bronze 2016 Hamburg 10 km road run silver 2017 Erfurt 3000 m obstacle bronze 2018 Nuremberg 3000 m obstacle
last change: July 23, 2018

Jana Sussmann (born October 12, 1990 in Hamburg ) is a German athlete who specializes in obstacle , cross and road runs .

career path

Sussmann has completed an apprenticeship as a bank clerk and is studying media and information at the HAW Hamburg .

Athletic career

Sussmann came to athletics at the age of eight, after trying out some sports such as gymnastics and judo with her twin sister , and has only been involved in running disciplines since she was twelve years old.

She was successful as a middle-distance runner and in the youth and junior division, especially in the 1,500-meter run . At the Junior World Championships in Athletics in 2008 in Bydgoszcz, she finished seventh over this distance. At the German Indoor Athletics Championships in Leipzig in 2009 , she was also seventh and outdoors at the German Athletics Championships in Ulm eighth.

Since 2010 Sussmann has concentrated on the obstacle course. At the German Athletics Championships in Braunschweig , she finished second behind Susi Lutz . The following year she won the silver medal at the U23 European Championships in Ostrava . A week later she became German champion in the obstacle course in Kassel.

At the German Athletics Championships 2014 in Ulm , Sussmann was third with 9: 41.70 min over the 3000 meter obstacle. At the European Athletics Championships in the same year, Sussmann fell on the water ditch in the run-up and missed the final.

At the German Cross Country Championships 2016 in Herten , Sussmann finished third behind Maya Rehberg and Caterina Granz with 21:45 . At the subsequent German Athletics Championships in Kassel, Sussmann came fourth in the obstacle course. At the European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam in 2016 , Sussmann just missed the obstacle final with 9: 49.04 min.

At the road running championships in Hamburg in 2016, Sussmann took third place with 34:20 minutes (net). With the team she became German champion together with Agata Strausa and Mona Stockhecke with a total time of 1:44:11 h.

In 2017 Sussmann won the team competition together with Sabrina Mockenhaupt and Tabea Themann at the German Cross Country Championships in Löningen . In Erfurt she became German runner-up in the 3000 meter obstacle course.

Club affiliations

Sussmann started for the LG Nordheide until December 31, 2011, and for the Haspa Marathon Hamburg eV running team from January 1, 2012. She trains with Beate Conrad.

Top performances

(As of January 10, 2018)

Hall

• 1500 m : 4: 17.66 min, February 10, 2012, Düsseldorf
• 3000 m : 9: 11.07 min, February 28, 2016, Leipzig

open air

• 800 m : 2: 05.91 min, June 22, 2008, Mannheim
• 1500 m: 4: 15.91 min, August 24, 2016, Winsen (Luhe)
• 3000 m: 9: 06.35 min, June 27, 2014, Osterode am Harz
• 3000 m obstacle : 9: 36.26 min, September 2, 2018, ISTAF Berlin
• 5000 m : 15: 54.92 min, May 25, 2011, Koblenz
• 5 km road run : 16:21 min, December 31, 2017, Trier
• 10 km road race: 33:51 min, April 15, 2017, Paderborn

Web links

Commons : Jana Sussmann  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Jana Sussmann in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Athlete portrait at Leichtathletik.de
• EM 2016 Amsterdam team brochure of the DLV, p. 52 (pdf 3.9 MB)
• Olympia 2016 - The burst dream of Rio Jana Sussmann talking to Bastian Rudde ( 9:30 min Audio. ( Memento of 16 July 2016 in the Internet Archive ); DLF , July 17, 2016)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2014 EM Zurich team brochure of the DLV, p. 77 (pdf 3.8 MB)
2. ↑ Sussmann missed the EM final. In: Kreiszeitung-Wochenblatt. Retrieved July 12, 2016 . 
3. ↑ Results of the German Athletics Championships Cross-Country Women, individual evaluation in Herten on March 5th on the website of the magazine Leichtathletik. (PDF; 808 kB) Accessed July 12, 2016 . 
4. ↑ Jana Sussmann missed the EM final. In: Kreiszeitung-Wochenblatt. Retrieved July 12, 2016 . 
5. ^ German Athletics Association: Results German road running championships 10 km. (PDF; 127 kB) Retrieved September 17, 2016 . 
6. ^ German Athletics Association: Results German road running championships 10 km team. (PDF; 95 kB) Retrieved September 17, 2016 . 
7. ↑ Run Team Haspa Marathon Hamburg: The women get team gold at the Cross-DM! Retrieved March 14, 2017 . 
8. ^ LG Nordheide in future without Jana Sussmann. In: HAN-Online. November 21, 2011, archived from the original on February 11, 2013 ; Retrieved July 12, 2016 .