Germany nominates marathon squad

November 14, 2010

The German athletics association DLV nominated the mens and womens team for the marathon season 2011. Only Sabrina Mockenhaupt was selected into the A-squad. Altogether 7 women and 3 men were selected. As a side-note it can be stated, that only 4 of the 7 women (Sabrina Mockenhaupt, Irina Mockenhaupt, Melanie Kraus, Katharina Heinig) and 1 of the 3 men (Falk Cierpinski) finished a marathon in 2010.

The nominees are:

Women
A – Mockenhaupt Sabrina (Kölner Verein für Marathon)
B – Hahn Susanne (SV Schlau.com Saar 05 Saarbrücken)
B – Heinig Katharina (LG Eintracht Frankfurt)
B – Jaschke Lisa (ASV Köln)
B – Kraus Melanie (TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen)
B – Mikitenko Irina (TV Wattenscheid 01)
B – Restle Simret (PSV Grün-Weiß Kassel)

Men
B – Cierpinski Falk (SG Spergau 1891)
B – Fitschen Jan (TV Wattenscheid 01)
B – Pollmächer André (LAC Erdgas Chemnitz)