Gertrud Bacher

Gertrud Bacher

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1971-02-28) 28 February 1971 (age 53) Meran), Italy
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Women's heptathlon
Club	SV Lana Raika
Achievements and titles
Personal best	Heptathlon: 6185 (1999)
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd Mediterranean Games 0 2 0

Gertrud Bacher (married name Schöpf; born 28 February 1971 in Meran) is a retired Italian heptathlete.

Biography

She is Italian record-women of the heptathlon. She won two medals, at individual level, at the International athletics competitions.^[1] She competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
1996	European Indoor Championships	Stockholm, Sweden	12th	Pentathlon
1997	Mediterranean Games	Bari, Italy	2nd	Heptathlon
1998	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	10th	Heptathlon
1999	Hypo-Meeting	Götzis, Austria	8th	Heptathlon
	World Championships	Seville, Spain	14th	Heptathlon
2000	European Indoor Championships	Ghent, Belgium	9th	Pentathlon
	Hypo-Meeting	Götzis, Austria	16th	Heptathlon
	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	14th	Heptathlon
2001	Hypo-Meeting	Götzis, Austria	10th	Heptathlon
	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	9th	Heptathlon
	Mediterranean Games	Tunis, Tunisia	2nd	Heptathlon
2002	European Indoor Championships	Vienna, Austria	DNF	Pentathlon
	Hypo-Meeting	Götzis, Austria	8th	Heptathlon
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	20th	Heptathlon
2003	Hypo-Meeting	Götzis, Austria	7th	Heptathlon
	World Championships	Paris, France	6th	Heptathlon
2004	Hypo-Meeting	Götzis, Austria	DNF	Heptathlon
2005	Hypo-Meeting	Götzis, Austria	17th	Heptathlon

Personal bests

• 200 Metres 24.23 0.4 Desenzano del Garda 08 05 1999
• 400 Metres 55.79 Cles 23 08 2001
• 800 Metres 2:08.09 Sevilla 22 08 1999
• 100 Metres Hurdles 13.65 0.8 Desenzano del Garda 08 05 1999
• High Jump 1.78 Alzano Lombard 29 05 1993
• Long Jump 6.11 0.8 Bydgoszcz 30 06 2002
• Shot Put 14.64

Lana 23 06 2004

• Javelin Throw 48.14 Rieti 02 08 2003
• Heptathlon 6185 Desenzano del Garda 09 05 1999

National titles

She won 10 times the individual national championship.^[2][3]

• 5 wins in the heptathlon track (1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003)
• 5 wins in the women's pentathlon indoor (1995, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004)

See also

• Italian records in athletics
• Italian all-time lists - Heptathlon

References

1. "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - DONNE" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
2. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
3. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 12 February 2013.

External links

• Gertrud Bacher at World Athletics
• Gertrud Bacher at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
• Gertrud Bacher at Olympics.com
• Gertrud Bacher at Olympedia