Theresia Kiesl

Austrian middle-distance runner
Olympic medal record
Women's Athletics
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta 1500 m

Theresia Kiesl (born 26 October 1963, in Sarleinsbach) is a retired Austrian middle-distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres. She was implicated in a 2006 doping scandal which also involved Stefan Matschiner, a friend of her husband; doping was confiscated in her home in 2007.[1]

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Extra
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy 5th 1500 m
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 6th 1500 m
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 3rd 1500 m
1998 European Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 1st 1500 m

Personal bests

  • 800 metres - 2:00.75 min (1993)
  • 1500 metres - 4:03.02 min (1996) - Austrian record[2]
  • 3000 metres - 8:55.56 min (1993) - Austrian record[2]

References

  1. ^ "Doping: Hütthaler nennt EPO-Lieferanten". Vorarlberg Online (in German). 28 March 2009. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
  2. ^ a b Austrian national records, outdoor Archived 2001-02-22 at the Wayback Machine

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Awards
Preceded by Austrian Sportswoman of the year
1996
Succeeded by
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European Athletics Indoor Champions in women's 1500 metres
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