Karin Wagner
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Karin Wagner is a German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 high jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....

er, who was successful in the 1970′s.

Karin Wagner first competed for TV St. Ingbert 1881 e.V. and later for USC Mainz in Mainz
Mainz
Mainz under the Holy Roman Empire, and previously was a Roman fort city which commanded the west bank of the Rhine and formed part of the northernmost frontier of the Roman Empire...

. She won her sole German outdoor championship in 1974 when she beat Ulrike Meyfarth
Ulrike Meyfarth
Ulrike Nasse-Meyfarth is a German former high jumper. She won the Olympic title twice, in 1972 and 1984. She is the youngest Olympic champion ever in women's high jump, and at the time of her 1984 triumph, she was also the oldest ever...

clearing 1.85 meters. She led the German rankings in 1974 with a best of 1.86 meters. At the German Indoor Championships she finished second thrice, 1971,1972 and 1974.
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