Verena Mayr

Verena Mayr (Preiner, born 1 February 1995 ) is an Austrian athlete competing in the combined events. She won the bronze medal in the heptathlon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships. In 2017, Mayr took a silver in the heptathlon at the European Under-23 Championships and a gold at the Summer Universiade.

She represented Austria at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, placing eleventh in the heptathlon. Mayr is the Austrian record holder in the event and won 11 national titles (mostly for the combined events).

Personal bests

 * Heptathlon – 6591 pts (Ratingen 2019) 
 * 100 m hurdles – 13.25 s (+0.6 m/s, Doha 2019)
 * High jump – 1.80 m (Ratingen 2019)
 * Shot put – 15.07 m (Maria Enzersdorf 2020)
 * 200 metres – 23.66 s (+0.2 m/s, St. Pölten 2016)
 * Long jump – 6.36 m (+0.4 m/s, Doha 2019)
 * Javelin throw – 49.58 m (Ratingen 2019)
 * 800 metres – 2:07.74 min (Ratingen 2019)
 * Indoors
 * Pentathlon – 4637 pts (Glasgow 2019)
 * 60 m hurdles – 8.38 s (Glasgow 2019)
 * High jump – 1.75 m (Glasgow 2019)
 * Shot put – 14.90 m (Linz 2020)
 * Long jump – 6.21 m (Linz 2020)
 * 800 metres – 2:09.45 min (Linz 2019)
 * 60 metres – 7.75 s (Linz 2018)

Circuit wins and titles, National titles

 * IAAF Combined Events Challenge Overall winner: 2019
 * 2019: Meeting Arona, Mehrkampf-Meeting ()
 * Austrian Athletics Championships
 * 400 m hurdles: 2016
 * Shot put: 2020, 2021
 * Heptathlon: 2014, 2015, 2016
 * Austrian Indoor Athletics Championships
 * Long jump: 2022
 * Shot put: 2016
 * Pentathlon: 2014, 2015, 2019