Career
She competed for the club VfL Sindelfingen. On 8 February 1986 in Sindelfingen she was involved in setting a new world indoor record of 1:33,56 minutes in 4 × 200 metres relay with the VfL Sindelfingen club team The team consisted of Helga Arendt, Silke Knoll, Mechthild Kluth and Gisela Kinzel.
In addition she competed at the 1990 European Indoor Championships, the 1993 World Indoor Championships, the 1995 World Championships, the 1996 European Indoor Championships and the 1996 Summer Olympics without success.