Ilke Wyludda Discus Throw Neubrandenburg 1989

23 July 1989, Neubrandenburg (East Germany), National Championships. Ilke Wyludda throws , which still is the 2nd best mark of all-time. Serie: - - - - x - . She had 9 competitions out of 10 in 1989 over 70m and had 41 successive victories until her surprising loss at 1991 world championships to Tsvetanka Khristova (BUL). Wyludda still holds world youth and juniors discus throw records. Her senior career was plagued with injuries including 15 operations on various knee problems and in December 2010 she had to have her right leg amputated. In 2012, she became the first German athlete to have represented her country at both Olympic and Paralympic Games. Career progression: (b. 28 March 1969, , 97kg) 1982 - 1983 - 1984 - 1985 - European Junior 🥇 1986 - World Junior 🥇 1987 - European Junior 🥇 1988 - World Junior 🥇 1989 - World Cup 🥇 1990
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