Julia Hiller

Julia Hiller
Hiller at the German Championships 2015
nation	Germany
birthday	24th July 1987 (age 33)
place of birth	Walnut Creek ,  United States
size	170 cm
Weight	55 kg
Career
society	LAC source Fürth
Medal table
U23 European Championships 0 × 1 × 0 × European Cross Country Championships 0 × 0 × 1 × German championships 1 × 1 × 2 × German indoor championships 0 × 1 × 0 ×
U23 European Championships silver Kaunas 2009 3000 m obstacle  European Cross Country Championships bronze Brussels 2008 U23 team  German championships gold Erfurt 2007 3000 m obstacle silver Nuremberg 2008 3000 m obstacle bronze Ingolstadt 2009 Cross-country run bronze Ulm 2009 3000 m obstacle  German indoor championships silver Leipzig 2009 1500 m
last change: April 12, 2018

Julia Hiller (born July 24, 1987 in Walnut Creek , California ) is a German athlete who became German champion in the 3,000 meter obstacle course in 2007 .

Athletic career

The 1.70 m tall and 55 kg middle-distance and obstacle runner began her sports career at the LG Erlangen before moving to LAC Quelle Fürth in 2005 . Your trainer is Jörg Stäcker.

In 2005 she won first places at the German A-Youth Championships over 2000 meters obstacle, 3000 meters and in the road running and cross team. At the Junior European Championships she finished fifth over 3000 meters obstacle.

In 2006 four more German championship titles followed in the youth field and a seventh place in the Junior World Championships over 3000 meters obstacle. There was also a ninth place at the European Cross Country Championships for women.

In 2007 she won the championship title over 3000 meters obstacle at the German Championships in Erfurt , albeit due to the fact that Verena Dreier , who had been leading by a large margin, fell at the last two obstacles. Julia Hiller was able to overtake the fallen woman on the home straight with her final sprint and celebrate her greatest success to date. Her time was 10: 11.47 minutes, making her a second faster than Verena Dreier. In spring she was able to win at the German Cross Country Championships (juniors).

In 2008 she was used for the first time in the senior national team of adults at the Indoor European Cup in Moscow and the European Cup in Annecy . She also won over 3000 meters in the German Junior Championships, was runner-up in the active competition behind the discipline changer and Olympic starter Antje Möldner from Potsdam and approached with her new personal best of 3000 meters in obstacles of 9: 42.72 minutes, which is new German U23 record meant the Olympic standard. At the cross-European championships in Brussels , she also won the bronze medal with the U23 team.

In 2009 Julia Hiller ran in the hall with new bests over 800 and 1500 meters , was used in the indoor international competition in Glasgow over 3000 meters and took second place over 1500 meters at the German Indoor Championships in Leipzig just behind the winner Antje Möldner . Three weeks later she won the junior women's title at the German cross-country championships in Ingolstadt and also achieved third place in the women's ranking. The summer season started promisingly for Julia Hiller with a best time of over 10 kilometers, but sudden breathing problems stopped the Erlanger on the way to the World Championships in Berlin . Nevertheless, there was still a great success: At the U23 European Championships in Kaunas , Lithuania , Julia Hiller won the silver medal over 3000 meters obstacle and at the German road running championships in Otterndorf the title over 10 kilometers among the juniors.

The medical student holds two German youth records, a German U23 record and various Bavarian top performances and can look back on eleven appearances in the national jersey and ten German championship titles so far.

Best times

• 800 m : 2: 06.99 min (2009, hall)
• 1500 m : 4: 19.56 min (2009, hall)
• 3000 m : 9: 13.82 min (2008)
• 2000 m obstacle : 6: 23.70 min (2008)
• 3000 m obstacle : 9: 42.72 min (2008)
• 5000 m : 16: 18.97 min (2009)
• 10 km road run : 34:21 min (2009)