Vanessa Braun

Vanessa Braun
nation	Germany
birthday	9th January 1998 (age 22)
place of birth	Saarlouis , Germany
job	pupil
Career
discipline	Sprint , long jump
society	TV Püttlingen
Trainer	Evi Raubuch (association); Wolfgang Blochle (personal), Willi Gernemann (national), Christine Raubuch (club), Philipp Klein (club)
status	active
Medal table
Paralympics 0 × 0 × 0 × IPC world championships 0 × 0 × 0 × IWAS Under 23 World Games 4 × 2 × 3 × IPC European Championships 0 × 0 × 0 × Int. German championships 0 × 0 × 1 ×
IWAS U23 World Games gold 2014 Stoke Mandeville 100 m, 200 m, 4 × 100 m bronze 2014 Stoke Mandeville Long jump gold 2015 Stadskanaal Long jump silver 2015 Stadskanaal 100 m, 4 × 100 m bronze 2015 Stadskanaal 200 m bronze 2016 Prague 100 m Int. German championships bronze 2016 Berlin Long jump
last change: September 12, 2016

Vanessa Braun (born January 9, 1998 in Saarlouis , Saarland ) is a German athlete in the T38 starting class , who specializes in short sprints and long jump . It also runs in the season .

career path

Vanessa Braun was a student at the Louis Braille School in Lebach , graduated from secondary school and in October 2016 began her work trials for an apprenticeship as an office management assistant .

Athletic career

Braun started doing sports through her teacher in 2010 and has been doing competitive sports since 2011.

In 2014 she won her first title at the IWAS World Junior Games as junior world champion in the 100 m and 200 m as well as with the 4 x 100 meter relay .

In 2015 Braun was U18 world champion in the long jump and U20 vice world champion in the over 100 m and U23 vice world champion in the 4 x 100 meter relay at the IWAS World Junior Games .

In 2016, Braun came third in the U23 class in the 100-meter run and fourth in the 200-meter run and long jump. Later she was nominated as a participant in her first Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , where she finished 13th in the 100-meter run with a personal best of 14.59 s and in the long jump. As a member of the 4 x 100 meter relay , she came in 4th place.

Vanessa Braun is with the TV Püttlingen / LA Team Saar , which she joined in 2013. She competes in the starting class T38 (athletes with ataxia ).

Honors

In 2014, Braun was honored by the VdK Saarland for her achievements at the U23 World Championships , and in her home town she was allowed to sign the golden book. She wrote: “Life is now, I don't need a future, life is always right now. And now I can redesign it. "

Personal best

As of September 12, 2016

• 100 m: 14.59 s Rio de Janeiro 2016, September 9, 2016
• Long jump: 4.08 m

As of May 17, 2017

• 100 m: 14.46 s Plietzhausen (Stuttgart) 2017, May 14, 2017
• 200 m: 30.66 s Plietzhausen (Stuttgart) 2017, May 14, 2017

As of June 10, 2017

• 100 m: 14.40 s Saarland Championships (Saarbrücken) 2017, June 10, 2017

As of August 3, 2017

• 200 m: 30; 47 s Junior World Championships 2017

successes

national

• 2016: 3rd place International German Championships (long jump)
• 2016: 5th place international German championships (100 m and 200 m)

international

• 2014: U18 world champion (100 m and 200 m)
• 2014: U23 world champion (4 × 100 m)
• 2014: 3rd place U23 World Championships (long jump)
• 2015: U18 world champion (long jump)
• 2015: U20 Vice World Champion (100 m)
• 2015: U23 Vice World Champion (4 × 100 m)
• 2015: 3rd place U18 World Championships (200 m)
• 2016: 3rd place U23 World Championships (100 m)
• 2016: 4th place U23 World Championships (200 m and long jump)
• 2016: 4th place Paralympic Games (4 × 100 m)
• 2016: 13th place Paralympic Games (100 m and long jump)

Web links

• Athlete portrait on deutsche-paralympische-mannschaft.de
• Athlete portrait on sportschau.de
• Athlete portrait on paralympic.org

Individual evidence

1. ↑ were called IWAS World Junior Games until 2015
2. ↑ ^{a b c} Frauke Scholl: Vanessa Braun is Junior World Champion , press archive, on: vdk.de, October 31, 2014, accessed September 14, 2016
3. ↑ ^{a b c d} Sebastian Zenner: She lives the Paralympic motto , on: saarbruecker-zeitung.de, from August 30, 2016, accessed September 14, 2016
4. ↑ Athletics, 100 m, T38 - standing, women , on: sportschau.de, accessed September 13, 2016
5. ↑ Athletics, long jump, F38 - standing, women , on: sportschau.de, accessed September 13, 2016
6. ↑ Athletics, 4 x 100 m relay, T35 / T38 - standing, women , on: sportschau.de, accessed September 15, 2016
7. ↑ Athlete Vanessa Braun honored for sporting success , on: saarbruecker-zeitung.de, from September 15, 2014, accessed September 15, 2016
8. ↑ Result log ( memento of the original from September 16, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
9. ↑ Reporting result / results ( memento of the original from September 16, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
10. ↑ Athletics running list ( memento of the original from September 16, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.