Johanna Schaller

Johanna Schaller-Klier at 1977

Johanna Schaller married Klier (born 13 September 1952 in Artern, Thüringen) is a retired hurdler and Olympic gold medallist. She became East German champion in 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1980.

Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Extra
1976	Olympic Games	Montreal, Canada	1st
1978	European Indoor Championships	Milan, Italy	1st
	European Championships	Prague, Czechoslovakia	1st	12.62 CR
1980	Olympic Games	Moscow, USSR	2nd

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Olympic champions in women's sprint hurdles

80 m hurdles	1932: Babe Didrikson (USA) 1936: Ondina Valla (ITA) 1948: Fanny Blankers-Koen (NED) 1952: Shirley Strickland de la Hunty (AUS) 1956: Shirley Strickland de la Hunty (AUS) 1960: Irina Press (URS) 1964: Karin Balzer (GER) 1968: Maureen Caird (AUS)

100 m hurdles	1972: Annelie Ehrhardt (GDR) 1976: Johanna Schaller-Klier (GDR) 1980: Vera Komisova (URS) 1984: Benita Fitzgerald-Brown (USA) 1988: Yordanka Donkova (BUL) 1992: Voula Patoulidou (GRE) 1996: Ludmila Engquist (SWE) 2000: Olga Shishigina (KAZ) 2004: Joanna Hayes (USA) 2008: Dawn Harper (USA) 2012: Sally Pearson (AUS)

European champions in women's 100 m hurdles

1969–71: Karin Balzer (GDR) 1974: Annelie Ehrhardt (GDR) 1978: Johanna Schaller-Klier (GDR) 1982: Lucyna Langer-Kałek (POL) 1986: Yordanka Donkova (BUL) 1990: Monique Éwanjé-Épée (FRA) 1994–1998: Svetla Dimitrova (BUL) 2002: Glory Alozie (ESP) 2006: Susanna Kallur (SWE) 2010–2012: Nevin Yanıt (TUR) 2014: Tiffany Porter (GBR)

European Athletics Indoor Champions in women's 60 metres hurdles

1966: Irina Press (URS) 1967†–1971: Karin Balzer (GDR) 1972†–1973: Annelie Ehrhardt (GDR) 1974: Annerose Fiedler (GDR) 1975–1976: Grażyna Rabsztyn (POL) 1977: Lyubov Nikitenko (URS) 1978: Johanna Schaller (GDR) 1979: Danuta Perka (POL) 1980–1981†: Zofia Bielczyk (POL) 1982: Kerstin Knabe (GDR) 1983: Bettine Jahn (GDR) 1984: Lucyna Kalek (POL) 1985–1986: Cornelia Oschkenat (GDR) 1987: Yordanka Donkova (BUL) 1988: Cornelia Oschkenat (GDR) 1989: Yordanka Donkova (BUL) 1990–1992: Lyudmila Narozhilenko (URS) 1994: Yordanka Donkova (BUL) 1996–1998: Patricia Girard (FRA) 2000–2002: Linda Ferga (FRA) 2005–2007: Susanna Kallur (SWE) 2009: Eline Berings (BEL) 2011: Carolin Nytra (GER) 2013–2015: Alina Talay (BLR)

† Contested over 50 metres hurdles

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