Andrej Poljanec

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Andrej Poljanec (born 10 November 1984) is a Slovenian track & field athlete who specializes in the pole vault. [1]

He was born in Ljubljana. He finished eleventh at the 2001 World Youth Championships. He also competed at the 2007 European Indoor Championships and the 2007 World Championships without reaching the final round. [2]

His personal best jump is 5.60 metres, achieved in June 2007 in Novo Mesto. [2]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
2005 Mediterranean Games Almería, Spain 5th 5.20 m
European U23 Championships Erfurt, Germany 11th 5.30 m
2007 European Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 18th (q) 5.20 m
Universiade Bangkok, Thailand 7th 5.25 m
World Championships Osaka, Japan 21st (q) 5.40 m
2009 Universiade Belgrade, Serbia 5th 5.40 m
2011 Universiade Shenzhen, China 9th 5.20 m
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 4th 5.20 m

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References

  1. Andrej Poljanec. All Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-12-13.
  2. 1 2 Andrej Poljanec at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg