Sofia Schulte

Sofia Schulte (born 8 April 1976) is a retired German long jumper and triple jumper.

She was born in Hamm (Westfalen) and represented the clubs LAG Siegen,^[1] TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen and SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken.

She finished eighth at the 1995 European Junior Championships,^[2] won the bronze medal at the 1997 European U23 Championships,^[3] finished twelfth at the 1999 Summer Universiade,^{[citation needed]} and eighth at the 2002 European Championships.^[4] At the 2002 IAAF World Cup she finished seventh in long jump and eighth in the triple jump.^[5] She also competed at the 1998 European Championships,^[6] the 2000 European Indoor Championships^[7] and the 2000 Olympic Games without reaching the final.^[1]

Schulte won bronze medals at the German long jump championships in 1998, 2000 and 2002.^[8] Indoors she won bronze medals in both long and triple jump, as well as a silver medal in 2000.^[9][10]

She has a personal best of 6.72 metres, achieved in May 2000 in Siegen. Her personal best in the triple jump was 13.37 metres, achieved in August 2002 in Sondershausen.^[5]