Clara Hegemann
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| Born | 11 July 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Hammer throw | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Clara Hegemann (born 11 July 2007) is a German hammer thrower. She was World under-20 champion in 2026 and European under-18 champion in 2024.[1]
Biography
From Munich, she is a member of LG Stadtwerke München.[2] Hegemann entered the 2024 European Athletics U18 Championships as the world under-18 leader, but had that taken away by a throw from Ukraine’s Polina Dzerozhynska, only to regain it again by a single centimetre with her fourth round throw. Hegemann’s German compatriot Nova Kienast won the bronze. in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia.[3][4]
In 2026, she threw a national U20 record of 69.81 metres and represented Germany at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships, winning the gold medal with a throw of 68.99 metres.[5][6]
References
- ↑ "Clara Hegemann". World Athletics. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- ↑ "Clara Hegemann: "I want to break the 70-meter mark before the U20 World Championships". Leichtathletik. 16 June 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
- ↑ "World U18 leads highlight brilliant throws finals in Banska Bystrica". European Athletics. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ↑ "European Athletics U18 Championships". World Athletics. 18 July 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ↑ "WU20 Oregon 26 preview: throws". World Athletics. 3 August 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
- ↑ "World Athletics U20 Championships". World Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2026.