Linda Stahl

Linda Stahl (born 2 October 1985 in Steinheim) is a German javelin thrower.

Her personal best throw is 66.81 metres, achieved on 29 July 2010 at the 2010 European Athletics Championships in Barcelona, Spain, where she won gold.

She grew up in Blomberg, and studies Medicine at the University of Cologne. She represents the sports club TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen, having changed club in 2003 from LG Lippe-Süd, and trains with Steffi Nerius under coach Helge Zöllkau.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
2007 European U23 Championships Debrecen, Hungary 1st
World Championships Osaka, Japan 8th
World Athletics Final Stuttgart, Germany 8th
2010 European Cup Winter Throwing Arles, France 3rd 60.56 m
European Championships Barcelona, Spain 1st 66.81 m

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