Melanie Paschke

Melanie Paschke (born June 29, 1970 in Braunschweig ) is a former German athlete .

Career

Her disciplines were the 100, 200 meters and the relay. From 1984 to 1995 she started for LG Braunschweig ( MTV Braunschweig ), in 1996 she switched to TV Wattenscheid 01 . She achieved many national and international successes. At the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta , she missed the finals in both the 100 and 200 meters. After a baby break (her first daughter was born in 2000) she made a comeback and won gold with the German relay at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton . In 2003 she ended her career.

With a height of 1.68 m, she had a competition weight of 54 kg. Her partner is the former triple jumper André Ernst , who also worked as her trainer. She has two daughters with him, now lives in Bochum and looks after athletics groups for children and young people.

successes

year	Sporting successes
1993	German Champion (100 m) German indoor champion (60 m)
1994	German Champion (100 m) German indoor champion (60 m) European champion (4 × 100 m relay) European Championships - Third (100 m) European Indoor Championships - Second (60 m) European Cup - Third World Cup - Second
1995	German Champion (100 m) German indoor champion (60 m) German indoor champion (200 m) Indoor World Championships - second (60 m) European Cup - Winner Universiade - winner World Championships - Third
1996	German Champion (100 m) German indoor champion (60 m) German indoor champion (200 m) European Cup - Second
1997	German Championships - Second (100 m)
1998	German Championships - Second (100 m) German indoor champion (60 m) German indoor champion (200 m) European indoor champion (60 m) European Championships - third (200 m) European Indoor Championships - Second (200 m) European Cup - Third European Championships - Second (4 × 100 m relay)
2001	German Championships - Second (100 m) German indoor championships - third World champion with the 4 x 100 meter relay
2002	German Championships - Third (100 m) German indoor champion (60 m) European Championships - second with the relay
2003	German Champion (100 m) German Championships - Second (200 m)

Web links

• Melanie Paschke in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Melanie Paschke in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Alexander Pochert: What does ... actually? Melanie Paschke . Leichtathletik.de, October 19, 2007 (accessed on August 23, 2009)