Christa Vahlensieck

QUEEN OF THE MARATHON IN KOSICE
Born Christa Kofferschläger she is a bookkeeper by profession. She first took part in the KPM in 1981, winning with a time of 2h37m46s.In the 1985 KPM she finished second with a time of 2h41m18s. She won in Košice five times altogether (1981, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988) and finished second on one occasion, a performance which no other runner in the KPM has equalled. In addition, she also ran the half marathon in Košice several times, winning in 1995 and 1996.

Name: Christa Vahlensieck
Born: 27 May 1949
Nationality: FRG
Club affiliation: Bamen TV Wuppertal
Personal record: 2:34:48 1977
Košice (MMM): 1981winner2:37:46
1984winner2:37:19
19852nd place2:41:18
1986winner2:41:08
1987winner2:38:40
1988winner2:39:03
More information:
Boston19742nd place2:53:00
Dülmen19752:40:16
Berlin19772:34:48
Helsinki198319th place2:40:43
Boston19867th place2:34:50
Bochum197516.872 m
Wolfsburg19750:34:01,4
Majstrovské tituly:
Marathon Champion of Germany - 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980
Champion of Germany in the 25 KM race - 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980
Champion of Germany in the 15 KM race - 1988
Champion of Germany in the cross-country - 1978
Rekordy:
Record of Germany in the 100 KM race – 1976 (7:50:37,4) - Unna