Andrea Philipp (born 29 July 1971) is a retired German sprinter. A three-time Olympian, she won a bronze medal in the 200 metres at the 1999 World Championships (tied with Merlene Frazer), and a gold medal in the 100 metres at the 1990 World Junior Championships.
Biography Born in Bützow, her personal best time in the 200 metres is 22.25 seconds, achieved during the heats of the 1999 World Championships in Seville. This places her eighth on the German all-time list, behind Marita Koch, Heike Drechsler, Marlies Göhr, Silke Gladisch, Bärbel Wöckel, Katrin Krabbe and Gesine Walther. In the 100 metres she has a personal best time of 11.05 seconds, achieved in June 1997 in Dortmund.
She competed for the clubs Schweriner SC, TV Schriesheim and LG Olympia Dortmund during her active career.
International competitions Representing 1990World Junior ChampionshipsPlovdiv, Bulgaria 1st100 m11.36 (wind: +0.9 m/s)Representing 1991World Indoor ChampionshipsSeville, Spain15th (sf)60 m7.47World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan28th (qf)100 m11.801992European Indoor ChampionshipsGenoa, Italy9th (sf)60 m7.37Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain24th (qf)100 m11.675th4 × 100 m relay43.121993World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany 5th4 × 100 m relay42.791996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States16th (qf)100 m11.38DNF (h)4 × 100 m relay—1997World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece 4th4 × 100 m relay42.441998European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary 2nd4 × 100 m relay42.68World CupJohannesburg, South Africa 6th100 m 11.253rd4 × 100 m relay42.811999World Indoor ChampionshipsMaebashi, Japan11th (sf)60 m7.17World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain 3rd200 m22.265th4 × 100 m relay42.632000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia 6th4 × 100 m relay43.11 (#) Indicates overall position in qualifying heats (h) quarterfinals (qf) or semifinals (sf).
See also German all-time top lists - 200 metres
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