Loading AI tools
Katrine Koch Jacobsen (born 24 June 1999) is a Danish hammer thrower. She holds Denmark's national record in the hammer throw.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Danish |
| Born | 24 June 1999 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Hammer throw |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | Hanmer: 74.22m (2022) NR |
She set a new Danish national record for the hammer throw in March 2021, recording a distance of 64.68 metres.[2] By September of that year she had extended that record a further eight times, culminating in breaking the 70 metres barrier.[3] In June 2022, she broke the Danish national record for the tenth time in 15 months.[4]
She competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in the women's hammer in Eugene, Oregon.[5] She competed at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in Munich.[6] She competed at the 2023 World Championships in Budapest in the women's hammer throw.[7]
She placed fifth overall at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome in the hammer throw.[8][9] She competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics and threw the automatic qualification distance for the final with the fifth longest distance in qualifying.[10]
Wikiwand in your browser!
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.
