Claudia Salman

German heptathlete

Claudia Salman-Rath

Salman-Rath at the 2017 World Championships in London

Personal information

Birth name

Claudia Rath

Born

(1986-04-25) 25 April 1986 (age 38)
Hadamar, West Germany

Height

1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)

Sport

Country

Germany

Sport

Athletics

Event

Heptathlon

Achievements and titles

Regional finals

7th at the 2012 European Athletics Championships

Personal bests

200 m: 23.77 (05/2014)
800 m: 2:06.43 (08/2013)
100 m hurdles: 13.46 (06/2013)
400 m hurdles: 1:00.90 (05/2003)
High jump: 1.83 (08/2013)
Long jump: 6.67 (08/2013)
Shot put: 13.78 (05/2014)
Javelin: 43.45 (08/2014)
Heptathlon: 6462 (08/2013)

Medal record

European Indoor Championships

	2017 Belgrade	Long jump

Claudia Salman-Rath^[1] (née Rath; born 25 April 1986, in Hadamar^[2]) is a German athlete who specialises in the heptathlon.

Rath represented Germany at the 2010 European Championships in Athletics where she finished 11th in the heptathlon, scoring a personal best of 6107 points.^[3] She followed this up with a win at the national heptathlon championships, scoring 5746 points.^[4]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Germany
2010	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	11th	Heptathlon	6107 pts
2012	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	7th	Heptathlon	6210 pts
2013	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	4th	Heptathlon	6462 pts
2014	World Indoor Championships	Sopot, Poland	5th	Pentathlon	4681 pts
2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	8th	Heptathlon	6225 pts
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	5th	Heptathlon	6441 pts
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	14th	Heptathlon	6267 pts
2017	European Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	3rd	Long jump	6.94 m
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	8th	Heptathlon	6362 pts

^ "Claudia Salman-Rath sagt komplette Saison 2018 ab". Leichtathletik.de (in German). Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband. 9 February 2018.
^ "Claudia Rath im Porträt". NDR (in German). Retrieved 2 August 2010.
^ "Claudia Raths toller Auftritt in Barcelona". Frankfurter Neue Presse (in German). 2 August 2010. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2010.
^ Wenig, Jörg (30 August 2010). "Spank and Friedrich take home wins in Eberstadt, Harting impresses at Throws meeting in Neubrandenburg – German weekend wrap". IAAF (in German). Retrieved 30 August 2010.

Claudia Salman-Rath at World Athletics
Claudia Rath at Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband at the Wayback Machine (archive index) (in German)
Claudia Rath at the Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund (in German)
Claudia Rath at Olympics.com
Claudia Rath at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Claudia Rath on Instagram
Claudia Rath official website at the Wayback Machine (archive index) (in German)
Media related to Claudia Salman-Rath at Wikimedia Commons