Double European Sprint Champion Dafne Schippers Confirmed for Karlsruhe Indoor Meet

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 European champion in 100m and 200m Dafne Shippers of Netherlands will compete in 60m at the IAAF World Indoor Meet in Karlsruhe on January 31.

Dafne Shippers at European Championships Zurich

The 22-year-old Shippers, who won bronze medal in heptathlon at the 2013 world outdoor championships in Moscow, announced that this year she will focus more on sprint events.

Shipper's one of the biggest European rivals Veronica Sailers of Germany will also contest at the Karlsruhe meeting 60m. Sailers have defeated  Shippers 5 out of 6 times when running head to head. 

It is interesting to note that the track that was used  at the 2013 European Indoor Championships in Gothenberg where Schippers and Sailer set their personal bests  of 7.14 and 7.12 will be used in Karlsruhe.

Shipper's 2014 Sprint Stats

60 m Indoors
7.28



Apeldoorn 25 Jan
7.24



Karlsruhe 1 Feb
7.24



Karlsruhe 1 Feb
7.19



Birmingham 15 Feb
7.17 SB


Birmingham 15 Feb
7.45 



Apeldoorn 22 Feb
7.34 



Apeldoorn 22 Feb
7.25



Apeldoorn 23 Feb
7.19



Sopot 8 Mar
7.18



Sopot 9 Mar
100 m
11.62   
-0.2

Hoorn 17 May
11.22   
0.6

Hoorn 17 May
11.34   
-0.7

Hengelo 8 Jun
11.16   
-1.2

Braunschweig 20 Jun
11.28   
-0.3

Lausanne 3 Jul
11.03  NR NUR  PB 0.9

Glasgow 12 Jul
11.59   
-0.4

Amsterdam 26 Jul
11.10   
0.7

Amsterdam 26 Jul
11.10   
-0.4

Zürich 12 Aug
11.08   
0.6

Zürich 13 Aug
11.12   
-1.7

Zürich 13 Aug
11.10   
-0.7

Zürich 28 Aug
11.26   
-1.5

Marrakech 13 Sep
200 m
22.77   
1.1

Hoorn 17 May
22.35 
1.5

Götzis 31 May
22.74   
1.2

Braunschweig 22 Jun
22.34 

0.2

Glasgow 12 Jul
22.73   
0.1

Zürich 14 Aug
22.48   
-0.6

Zürich 14 Aug
22.03     NR NUR  PB -0.5

Zürich 15 Aug
22.30   
0.1

Bruxelles 5 Sep
22.28   
0.3

Marrakech 14 Sep
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