Christin Hussong

Christin Hussong
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1994-03-17) 17 March 1994 (age 30)
Zweibrücken, Germany
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Country Germany
SportTrack and field
EventJavelin throw
ClubTV Thaleischweiler (until 2012)
LAZ Zweibrücken (2012–)
Coached byUdo Hussong
Achievements and titles
Personal best69.19 m (2021)
Medal record
Representing  Germany
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Berlin Javelin throw
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Tallinn Javelin throw
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Rieti Javelin throw
World Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Lille Javelin throw
Representing Europe Europe
Continental Cup
Silver medal – second place 2018 Ostrava Javelin throw
Updated on 9 September 2018

Christin Hussong (born 17 March 1994) is a German track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. She has won gold at the 2011 World Youth Championships, 2015 European U23 Championships and at the 2018 European Championships. Hussong holds the European Championships record with her personal best throw of 69.19 m.

She is a member of LAZ Zweibrücken's track and field squad and is coached by her father, Udo Hussong.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Christin Hussong" (in German). LAZ Zweibrücken. Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  2. ^ Kissel, Svenja (18 July 2013). "LAZ-Speerwerferin Christin Hussong startet bei der U20-EM in Rieti" (in German). Pfälzischer Merkur. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.