Torben Blech
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | 12 February 1995 |
Education | University of Cologne |
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] |
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Pole vault |
Club | TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
Torben Blech (born 12 February 1995) is a German pole vaulter and former decathlete.[2] He won a silver medal at the 2019 Summer Universiade.
His personal bests in the pole vault are 5.80 metres outdoors (Leverkusen 2019) and 5.86 metres indoors (Düsseldorf 2021).
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Germany | |||||
2017 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 9th | Decathlon | 7675 pts |
2019 | Universiade | Naples, Italy | 2nd | Pole vault | 5.76 m |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 23rd (q) | Pole vault | 5.45 m | |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 9th (q) | Pole vault | 5.60 m |
Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 25th (q) | Pole vault | 5.30 m | |
2022 | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 13th | Pole vault | 5.60 m |
World Championships | Eugene, United States | – | Pole vault | NM | |
European Championships | Munich, Germany | 8th | Pole vault | 5.50 m | |
2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 4th | Pole vault | 5.80 m |
2024 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 6th | Pole vault | 5.75 m |
Olympic Games | Paris, France | 23rd (q) | Pole vault | 5.40 m |
References
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Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- German male pole vaulters
- German decathletes
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Germany
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Germany
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century German sportsmen
- German athletics biography stubs