Andre Korbmacher

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Andre Korbmacher
Personal information
Born (2005-05-30) 30 May 2005 (age 19)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best110m hurdles: 13.56 (2024)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World U20 Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Lima 110m hurdles

Andre Korbmacher (born 30 April 2005) is an American hurdler. [1]

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Early life

From Bellingham, Washington, he began competing in athletics at Whatcom Middle School where he was initially a sprinter. He joined the sprint and hurdle club Ready-Set-Go Sprinters Club in Bellingham, WA. [2] He then attended Squalicum High School. He won the New Balance national championships over 60m hurdles in 2022. [3] He broke the state high school 110m hurdles record four times, finishing the 2023 season with a personal best of 13.74 seconds. [4] He then attended Florida State University. [5]

Career

In March 2024, he lowered his 110m hurdles personal best to 13.56 seconds. [6] He finished runner-up at the USATF U20 Championships in Eugene, Oregon in June 2024, [7]

He competed at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru, qualifying for the final. [8] In the final, he won the silver medal with a personal best U20 time of 13.14 seconds. [9] [10]

In May 2025, he won the 110 metres hurdles at the Atlantic Coast Conference Championships (ACC) in 13.47 seconds. [11]

References

  1. ↑ "Andre Korbmacher". World Athletics. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  2. ↑ "ANDRE KORBMACHER FINDING WAYS TO STAND OUT IN HURDLES DESPITE LIMITED HIGH SCHOOL OPPORTUNITIES IN WASHINGTON". Runnerspace. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  3. ↑ "Spokane High School Recap: Squalicum's Korbmacher moves to No. 1 in U.S. in 60 hurdles". therunnerwa.com. 17 January 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  4. ↑ "Andre Korbmacher, Florida State signee, finishes 'special' high school track career with state hurdles record". sports illustrated. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  5. ↑ "ANDRE KORBMACHER 2ND PLACE MEN'S 110M HURDLES - USATF U20 OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024". Runnerspace. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  6. ↑ "ACC Announces Week Two Outdoor Track and Field Performers of the Week". theacc.com. March 26, 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  7. ↑ "YOUNG AMERICAN STANDOUTS EARN PLACES ON USATF U20 TEAM". Runnerspace. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  8. ↑ "Almayew sets steeplechase championship record to win world U20 title in Lima". World Athletics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  9. ↑ "Walaza storms to sprint double at World U20 Championships in Lima". World Athletics. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  10. ↑ "AKAOMA ODELUGA, JA'KOBE THARP, SCOTTIE VINES WIN GOLD FOR U.S. AT WORLD ATHLETICS U20 CHAMPIONSHIPS". Runnerspace. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  11. ↑ "DUKE MEN, VIRGINIA WOMEN WIN ACC OUTDOOR TEAM TITLES". Runnerspace. 18 May 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
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