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{{short description|German sprinter}}
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{{Infobox sportsperson
| full_name      = <!-- if different -->
| birth_date     = {{birth-date and age|29 July 1971}}
| birth_place    = [[Bützow]], [[East Germany]]
| headercolor    = lightsteelblue
| show-medals    = yes
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{{MedalSport|Women's [[athletics (sport)|athletics]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{GER}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[1999 World Championships in Athletics|1999 Seville]]|[[1999 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres|200 metres]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Athletics Championships|European Championships]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[1998 European Athletics Championships|1998 Budapest]]|[[1998 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay|4 × 100 metres]]}}
}}

'''Andrea Philipp''' (born 29 July 1971) is a retired German sprinter. A three-time Olympian, she won a bronze medal in the [[200 metres]] at the [[1999 World Championships in Athletics|1999 World Championships]] (tied with [[Merlene Frazer]]), and a gold medal in the [[100 metres]] at the [[1990 IAAF World Junior Championships|1990 World Junior Championships]].

==Biography==
Born in [[Bützow]], her personal best time in the 200 metres is 22.25 seconds, achieved during the heats of the [[1999 World Championships in Athletics|1999 World Championships]] in [[Seville]]. This places her eighth on the German all-time list, behind [[Marita Koch]], [[Heike Drechsler]], [[Marlies Göhr]], [[Silke Gladisch]], [[Bärbel Wöckel]], [[Katrin Krabbe]] and [[Gesine Walther]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.leichtathletik.de/dokumente/ergebnisse/images/ewige_dlv_bestenliste.pdf |title="Ewige" Bestenliste der deutschen Leichtathletik |trans-title="Eternal" list of the best in German athletics |website=leichtathletik.de |language=de |publisher=[[Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070704081712/http://www.leichtathletik.de/dokumente/ergebnisse/images/ewige_dlv_bestenliste.pdf |archive-date=4 July 2007}}</ref> In the 100 metres she has a personal best time of 11.05 seconds, achieved in June 1997 in [[Dortmund]].

She competed for the clubs [[Schweriner SC]], TV Schriesheim and [[LG Olympia Dortmund]] during her active career.

==International competitions ==
{| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}}
|-
!colspan="6"|Representing {{GDR}}
|-
|1990
|[[1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics|World Junior Championships]]
|[[Plovdiv]], [[Bulgaria]]
|bgcolor="gold" align="center" | 1st
|100 m
|[[1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres|11.36]] <small>(wind: +0.9&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
!colspan="6"|Representing {{flag|Germany}}
|-
|rowspan=2|1991
|[[1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships|World Indoor Championships]]
|[[Seville]], Spain
|15th (sf)
|60 m
|7.47
|-
|[[1991 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|[[Tokyo]], Japan
|28th (qf)
|100 m
|11.80
|-
|rowspan=3|1992
|[[1992 European Athletics Indoor Championships|European Indoor Championships]]
|[[Genoa]], Italy
|9th (sf)
|60 m
|7.37
|-
|rowspan=2|[[Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]<ref name="SR">{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Andrea Philipp |quote=Full name: Andrea Philipp (-Ziercke)}}</ref>
|rowspan=2|[[Barcelona]], Spain
|24th (qf)
|100 m
|11.67
|-
|5th
|4 × 100 m relay
|43.12
|-
|1993
|[[1993 World Championships in Athletics - Women's 4 × 100 metres relay|World Championships]]
|[[Stuttgart, Germany]]
|align="center" | 5th
|4 × 100 m relay
|[[1993 World Championships in Athletics - Women's 4 × 100 metres relay|42.79]]
|-
|rowspan=2|1996
|rowspan=2|[[Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]<ref name="SR" />
|rowspan=2|[[Atlanta]], United States
|16th (qf)
|100 m
|11.38
|-
|DNF (h)
|4 × 100 m relay
|—
|-
|1997
|[[1997 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|[[Athens]], [[Greece]]
|align="center" | 4th
|4 × 100 m relay
|[[1997 World Championships in Athletics - Women's 4 × 100 metres relay|42.44]]
|-
|rowspan=3|1998
|[[1998 European Championships in Athletics|European Championships]]
|[[Budapest]], [[Hungary]]
|bgcolor="silver" align="center" | 2nd
|4 × 100 m relay
|[[1998 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay|42.68]]
|-
|rowspan=2|[[1998 IAAF World Cup|World Cup]]
|rowspan=2|[[Johannesburg]], [[South Africa]]
|align="center" | 6th
|100 m
| 11.25
|-
|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd
|4 × 100 m relay
|42.81
|-
|rowspan=3|1999
|[[1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships|World Indoor Championships]]
|[[Maebashi]], Japan
|11th (sf)
|60 m
|7.17
|-
|rowspan=2|[[1999 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|rowspan=2|[[Seville]], [[Spain]]
|bgcolor="cc9966" align="center" | 3rd
|200 m
|22.26
|-
|5th
|4 × 100 m relay
|42.63
|-
|2000
|[[Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]<ref name="SR" />
|[[Sydney]], [[Australia]]
|align="center" | 6th
|[[Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay|4 × 100 m relay]]
|43.11
|}
<small>(#) Indicates overall position in qualifying heats (h) quarterfinals (qf) or semifinals (sf).</small>

==See also==
* [[Athletics in Germany#200 metres|German all-time top lists - 200 metres]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{World Athletics||Andrea Philipp}}
* {{Olympics.com profile|andrea-philipp}}
* {{Olympedia|70075}}
{{Footer World Junior Champions women's 100 metres}}
{{German Athletics Champions in women's 100 m}}
{{German Athletics Champions in women's 200 m}}

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[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics]]
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[[Category:World Athletics Championships medalists]]
[[Category:European Athletics Championships medalists]]
[[Category:20th-century German sportswomen]]
[[Category:Olympic female sprinters]]
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