Birgit Kähler
{{short description|German high jumper}}
Birgit Kähler (born 14 August 1970 in Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen) is a retired female high jumper from Germany. Her personal best jump was 1.94 metres, achieved in August 1991 in Bonn.[http://hem.bredband.net/athletics/atb-d25.htm World women's all-time best high jump (last updated 2001)]
She finished fifth at the 1991 World Championships[http://www.iaaf.org/WCH05/history/Year=1991/EventCode=5/gender=W/discipline=HJ/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/index.html iaaf.org - World Championships in Athletics 2005 News] and fifth at the 1992 European Indoor Championships.[http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/europe/1992/f92_18.html 1992 European Indoor Championships results, women's high jump final] - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite She represented the sports clubs LAV Bayer Uerdingen and TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen, and won the silver medal at the German championships in 1992.[http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/l/leichtathletik/hst/100.html German championships, women's high jump]
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External links
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20121102183924/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/birgit-kahler-1.html sports-reference]
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Category:German female high jumpers
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic athletes for Germany
Category:Athletes from Cologne
Category:20th-century German sportswomen
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