Michaela Floeth

Michaela Floeth
Personal information
Born5 April 1969 (1969-04-05) (age 56)[1]
Sport
DisabilityLimb deficiency[2]
Disability classF44[2]
Medal record
Women's para-athletics
Representing  Germany
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Christchurch Shot put F42/44/46
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Shot put F42–46
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Shot put F42–44

Michaela Floeth (born 5 April 1969)[1] is a former para-athlete from Germany who competed predominantly in F44 category shot put events.[2][3]

At the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China, she won a bronze medal in the Women's shot put F42–46 event. She also finished fourth in the women's discus throw F42-46 event.[2]

Floeth won a gold medal at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships in the Women's shot put F42/44/46 event.[1]

At the 2012 Summer Paralympics, she won a bronze medal in the women's shot put F42–44 event.[2][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Final - WOMEN'S SHOT PUT - F42/44/46" (PDF). 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Michaela Floeth". paralympic.org.
  3. ^ "Floeths Ziele bei der Leichtathletik-WM der Behinderten" [Floeth's goals at the World Athletics Championships for the disabled]. fuldaerzeitung.de (in German).
  4. ^ "Michaela Floeth - Bronze mit Saisonbestleistung" [Michaela Floeth - Bronze with best performance of the season]. leichtathletik.de (in German). 3 September 2012.


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