Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Event(s) Pole Vault Sport Athletics | Country Germany Weight 90 kg (200 lb) Name Bjorn Otto | |
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Born October 16, 1977 (age 46) ( 1977-10-16 ) Personal best(s) Pole vault outdoor: 6.01 (2012)
Pole vault indoor: 5.92 (2012) | ||
Bj rn otto schraubt sich ber 5 92 meter
Björn Otto (born 16 October 1977) is a retired German pole vaulter.
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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.
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Biography
His personal best is a jump of 6.01 metres, achieved on 5 September 2012 in Aachen. 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.
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