Andreas "Andy" Dittmar (born 5 July 1974 in Gotha) is a German athlete specialising in the shot put. [1] He represented his country at two outdoor and four indoor European Championships.
He has personal bests of 20.55 metres outdoors (Schönebeck 2006) and 20.34 metres indoors (Nordhausen 2005).[ citation needed ]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Germany | ||||
| 2000 | European Indoor Championships | Ghent, Belgium | 11th (q) | 19.20 m |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 18th (q) | 19.05 m |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 18th (q) | 18.77 m | |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 9th (q) | 19.72 m |
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 5th | 19.95 m |
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy | 13th (q) | 19.10 m |
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