Christina Obergföll

With 8 international medals to her name, Christina Obergföll is one of Germany's most successful track and field athletes. After her silver medal at the World Championships in Helsinki in 2005, the javelin thrower fought for eight years to reach the top of the podium. In 2013, the athlete, who had already been dubbed the “eternal runner-up”, finally achieved the big time and her perseverance, diligence and hard work were finally rewarded. With a Master's degree in Prevention and Health Management, she has been working for BARMER as a sports and health ambassador for years. In addition to her job and family, Christina has been involved for many years with the “Förderverein krebskranker Kinder Freiburg e. V.” and is an ambassador for the state of BW for “Alphabetization & Basic Education”. Her clients include well-known small and medium-sized companies as well as international corporations. In her presentations, she inspires her participants with emotional insights into her career and shares her success factors with the audience. She knows how to draw analogies between sporting and business success and how to transfer these into everyday professional and private life.