Tatjana Pinto

Tatjana Lofamakanda Pinto (born 2 July 1992) is a German athlete who competes as a sprinter.

Tatjana Pinto
Tatjana Pinto at the 2020 Triveneto Meeting in Trieste
Personal information
Full nameTatjana Lofamakanda Pinto
Born (1992-07-02) 2 July 1992
Münster, Germany
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Country Germany
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Regional finals1st at the 2012 European Athletics Championships
Personal bests
  • 100 meters: 11.00 s (2016, Mannheim)
  • 200 meters: 22.63 s (2019, Doha)
  • 60 meters: 7.06 s (2018, Dortmund)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Germany
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 Eugene4×100 m relay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 Helsinki4 × 100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place2018 Berlin4×100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place2016 Amsterdam4×100 m relay

Career

Together with Leena Günther, Anne Cibis and Verena Sailer, Pinto won the gold medal at the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki at the 4×100 metres relay. The same team came in fifth at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Personal life

Pinto's father is Portuguese, while her mother was from Angola.[1]

Left to right: Jamile Samuel, Jodie Williams and Pinto at the 2011 European Athletics Junior Championships in Tallinn

References
  1. "Tatjana Pinto – die Leichtigkeit des Laufens". January 30, 2013.


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