Nina Kraft
German triathlete (1968–2020)
Nina Kraft (December 31, 1968 – August 17, 2020) was a German professional triathlete. She was born in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony.[1] Kraft was banned by the German Triathlon Federation (DTU) for one year, after a positive drug test.
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 December 1968 Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany |
| Died | 17 August 2020 (aged 51) |
| Height | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Germany |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 8:58:43 |
Following her win at Ironman Germany in July 2004 Kraft crossed the finish line in first place a few months later in October at the Ironman World Championship as the apparent Ironman World Champion.
Kraft died from an illness in Germany on August 17, 2020 at the age of 51.[2]
References
change- ↑ Langhardt, Klaus (13 October 2004). "Eine Frau aus Stahl". Stern (in German). stern.de GmbH. Deutsche Presse-Agentur. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "Professional Triathlete Nina Kraft Has Passed Away". Archived from the original on 2020-08-19. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
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