Eike Onnen
Appearance
![]() Eike Onnen in 2015 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Hannover, West Germany | 3 August 1982
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] |
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | High jump |
Club | Hannover 96 |
Coached by | Astrid Fredebold-Onnen |
Medal record |
Eike Onnen (born 3 August 1982 in Hannover) is a German high jumper.
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Career
He finished seventh at the 2007 World Championships. He became German champion in 2005 and 2006, and represents the club LG Hannover.
His personal best jump is 2.34 metres, achieved in May 2007 in Garbsen.
He tied for third with Chris Baker in the 2016 European Athletics Championships.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
2003 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 5th | 2.23 m | |
2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 7th | 2.26 m | |
2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 15th (q) | 2.28 m | |
2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 10th | 2.20 m | |
2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 12th | 2.25 m | |
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 3rd | 2.29 m | |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 24th (q) | 2.26 m | ||
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 10th | 2.20 m | |
2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 8th | 2.19 m |
References
- ^ "EAA profile". European Athletics. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
Categories:
- 1982 births
- Living people
- German male high jumpers
- Sportspeople from Hanover
- German national athletics champions
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for Germany
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Germany
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- German athletics biography stubs