Vera Hoffmann
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Full name | Vera Marie Hoffmann | |||||||||||||||
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birthday | 2nd November 1996 (age 23) | |||||||||||||||
job | Student | |||||||||||||||
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discipline | Middle distance run | |||||||||||||||
society | Celtic Diekirch ASV Cologne |
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status | active | |||||||||||||||
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last change: February 4, 2020 |
Vera Marie Hoffmann (born November 2, 1996 ) is a Luxembourgish - German athlete who competes in the middle distance run . Hoffmann competes internationally for Luxembourg, but also takes part in German championships as a dual citizen.
Athletic career
Vera Hoffmann gained her first international experience in 2015 at the Junior European Championships in Eskilstuna , where she finished ninth in the 3000 meter run in 10: 04.70 min. Two years later she won the silver medal over 800 meters behind the Cypriot Natalia Evangelidou at the Games of the Small States of Europe (GSSE) in Serravalle in 2: 09.00 min . In addition, she secured the bronze medal in the Luxembourg 4 x 400 meter relay in 3: 49.77 minutes. Then she was eighth in the 1500 meter run at the U23 European Championships in Bydgoszcz in 4: 21.94 min and was eliminated over this distance at the Summer Universiade in Taipei with 4: 32.18 min in the first round. In 2019, she won the GSSE in Bar in 4: 21.51 minutes over 1500 meters and again won the silver medal behind her compatriot Charline Mathias in the 800 meter run in 2: 09.06 minutes . At the Student World Games in Naples she finished seventh over 1500 meters in 4: 15.81 minutes and was eliminated in the semifinals over 800 meters with 2: 06.73 minutes.
In 2016, Hoffmann became Luxembourg champion in the 800 and 1500 meter outdoor races. In the hall she secured the titles over both distances in 2015 and over 800 meters in 2019.
Top performances
- 800 meters: 2: 05.96 min, June 9, 2018 in Pfungstadt
- 800 meters (hall): 2: 07.97 min, January 26, 2018 in Kirchberg
- 1000 meters: 2: 43.87 min, May 14, 2017 in Pliezhausen
- 1000 meters (hall): 2: 49.87 min, December 16, 2016 in Kirchberg ( Luxembourg record )
- 1500 meters: 4: 13.76 min, August 15, 2019 in Szczecin
- 1500 meters (hall): 4: 17.52 min, February 4, 2020 in Düsseldorf
- 3000 meters: 9: 22.11 min, May 1st, 2019 in Herentals
- 3000 meters (hall): 9: 30.28 min, January 13, 2018 in Kirchberg
Web links
- Vera Hoffmann in the database of World Athletics (English)
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SURNAME | Hoffmann, Vera |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hoffmann, Vera Marie (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Luxembourg-German athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 2, 1996 |