Alexandra Burghardt
Alexandra Burghardt is a German sprinter and bobsledder. She is the seventh athlete and fourth woman in history to win Olympic medals in both a summer sport and a winter sport.
Career
She competed in the 4 × [100 metres relay] at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing, finishing fifth in the final.At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Burghardt finished fifth as a member of the Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's [4 × 100 metres relay|4 × 100 m relay] on 6 August 2021. She returned to the bobsleigh track of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing half a year later, winning the silver medal on 19 February 2022. After winning the bronze medal in athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, she became the seventh athlete and fourth woman in history to win Olympic medals in both a summer sport and a winter sport.
Burghardt was awarded the Bavarian Order of Merit in 2024.
Athletics international competitions
1Did not finishPersonal bests
Outdoor- 100 metres – 11.01
- 60 metres – 7.19
Team bests
Athletics- 4 × 100 metres - 41.97
- Two-woman - 4:04.73