Personal information | |
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Nationality | German |
Born | June 28, 1986 |
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Germany |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | Javelin throw |
Club | LAZ Zweibrücken |
Coached by | Boris Henry |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | Javelin throw: 83.27 m |
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