Nadine Beckel

Nadine Beckel (born May 27, 1977 in Schwerin ) is a former German athlete who achieved her greatest success with second place at the 1996 Junior World Championships in the shot put . Her best international placement in the adult category was an eighth place at the 2005 European Indoor Championships.

Life

Nadine Beckel trained with Thomas Schuldt and started working for ASC Düsseldorf on January 1, 2005 (previously: Schweriner SC ). She is 1.90 m tall and weighs 92 kg.

Beckel's main job is as a police officer.

successes

• International
• 1996: 2nd place Junior World Championships (shot put: 16.39 m)
• 1999: 2nd place U23 European Championships (shot put: 17.15 m, discus throw: 57.75 m)

• German championships in shot put
• 1999: 3rd place in hall, 3rd place in open air
• 2000: 3rd place in hall, 2nd place in open air
• 2001: 3rd place in hall, 2nd place in open air
• 2002: 2nd place in hall, 3rd place in open air
• 2003: 3rd place in hall, 3rd place in open air
• 2004: 2nd place in hall, 3rd place in open air
• 2005: 3rd place in hall
• 2006: 3rd place in the open air
• 2007: 1st place in hall

Personal best

• Shot put : 18.59 m, June 21, 2003 in Mannheim , Germany
• Discus throw : 59.49 m, May 8, 1999 in Wiesbaden , Germany

Performance development

year	Shot put (in m)	Discus throw (in m)
1999	17.55	59.49
2000	18.01	56.24
2001	18.02	54.04
2002	18.26	-
2003	18.59	52.88
2004	18.22	-
2005	17.95	56.39
2006	17.61	57.02

literature

• Klaus Amrhein: Biographical manual on the history of German athletics 1898-2005 . 2 volumes, Darmstadt 2005 published via Deutsche Leichtathletik Promotion- und Projektgesellschaft