Gesa Krause: German Steeplechase Champion

Profile

Gesa Felicitas Krause is a German athlete who specializes in the 3000m steeplechase. Born on August 3, 1992, in Ehringshausen, Hesse, Krause has been a dominant force in German athletics for over a decade.

Olympic Finalist

Krause has represented Germany in three Olympic Games. In London 2012, she placed ninth in the steeplechase. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, she improved to seventh place. In Tokyo 2020, she achieved her best Olympic result yet, finishing sixth in the event.