sport.wikisort.org - AthleteBjörn Otto (born 16 October 1977) is a retired German pole vaulter.
German pole vaulter
Björn Otto
 Björn Otto in 2007 |
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Born | (1977-10-16) October 16, 1977 (age 44) |
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Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
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Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
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Country | Germany |
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Sport | Athletics |
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Event(s) | Pole Vault |
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Personal best(s) |
- Pole vault outdoor: 6.01 (2012)
- Pole vault indoor: 5.92 (2012)
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On 30 January 2013 in Cottbus, Germany, with the mark of 5.90 m, he set the masters world record M35.[1]
Biography
His personal best is a jump of 6.01 metres, achieved on 5 September 2012 in Aachen.[2] He cleared 5.92 metres indoors in February 2012 in Potsdam, and equaled it also at the German national indoor championships in Karlsruhe later that month. Arguably his biggest success was a second place at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. In the same year, he also won a silver medal at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, in March 2012 and a silver medal at the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki, Finland in July 2012.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
1999 |
Universiade |
Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
8th |
5.40 m |
2000 |
European Indoor Championships |
Ghent, Belgium |
6th |
5.50 m |
2001 |
Universiade |
Beijing, China |
7th |
5.35 m |
2003 |
Universiade |
Daegu, South Korea |
3rd |
5.50 m |
2004 |
World Indoor Championships |
Budapest, Hungary |
11th (q) |
5.65 m |
2005 |
European Indoor Championships |
Madrid, Spain |
4th |
5.70 m |
Universiade |
Izmir, Turkey |
1st |
5.80 m |
2007 |
European Indoor Championships |
Birmingham, United Kingdom |
3rd |
5.71 m |
World Championships |
Osaka, Japan |
5th |
5.81 m |
2009 |
World Championships |
Berlin, Germany |
16th (q) |
5.55 m |
2012 |
World Indoor Championships |
Istanbul, Turkey |
2nd |
5.80 m |
European Championships |
Helsinki, Finland |
2nd |
5.92 m |
Olympic Games |
London, United Kingdom |
2nd |
5.91 m |
2013 |
European Indoor Championships |
Gothenburg, Sweden |
2nd |
5.76 m |
World Championships |
Moscow, Russia |
3rd |
5.82 m |
See also
- Six metres club
- German records in athletics
- Germany all-time top lists – Pole vault
- List of world records in masters athletics
References
External links
Sporting positions |
Preceded by Paweł Wojciechowski |
Men's Pole Vault Best Year Performance 2012 |
Succeeded by [to be determined][needs update] |
Summer Universiade champions in men's pole vault |
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- 1959: Noriaki Yasuda (JPN)
- 1961: Dimitar Khlebarov (BUL)
- 1963: Hennadiy Bleznitsov (URS)
- 1965: John Pennel (USA)
- 1967: Heinfried Engel (FRG)
- 1970: Wolfgang Nordwig (GDR)
- 1973–1975: François Tracanelli (FRA)
- 1977–1979: Władysław Kozakiewicz (POL)
- 1981–1983: Konstantin Volkov (URS)
- 1985: Radion Gataullin (URS)
- 1987: Viktor Spasov (URS)
- 1989: Bernhard Zintl (FRG)
- 1991–1995: István Bagyula (HUN)
- 1997: Khalid Lachheb (FRA)
- 1999: Richard Spiegelburg (GER)
- 2001: Aleksandr Averbukh (ISR)
- 2003: Oleksandr Korchmid (UKR)
- 2005: Björn Otto (GER)
- 2007: Alexander Straub (GER)
- 2009: Aleksandr Gripich (RUS)
- 2011: Łukasz Michalski (POL)
- 2013: Sam Kendricks (USA)
- 2015: Nikita Filippov (KAZ)
- 2017: Diogo Ferreira (POR)
- 2019: Ernest Obiena (PHI)
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На других языках
- [en] Björn Otto
[fr] Björn Otto
Björn Otto (né le 16 octobre 1977 à Frechen en Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie) est un athlète allemand, pratiquant le saut à la perche.
[it] Björn Otto
Björn Otto (Frechen, 16 ottobre 1977) è un ex astista tedesco, vicecampione olimpico a Londra 2012.
[ru] Отто, Бьёрн
Бьёрн Отто (нем. Björn Otto; 16 октября 1977 (1977-10-16), Фрехен) — немецкий прыгун с шестом, серебряный призёр Олимпийских игр 2012 года.
Лучший результат Бьёрна Отто — 5.92 м — был поставлен 1 июля 2012 года на чемпионате Европы в Хельсинки. В помещениях лучший результат аналогичен, был поставлен в феврале 2012 года в Потсдаме. Лучшим достижением Бьёрна Отто является серебро Олимпиады, 2 место на чемпионате Европы 2012 и чемпионате мира в помещении 2012.
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