Christian Zillekens

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Christian Zillekens
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1995-12-29) 29 December 1995 (age 28)
Neuss, Germany
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Sport Modern pentathlon
ClubOSC Potsdam
Coached byClaudia Adermann
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals 21 Place, Rio 2016
Highest world ranking
  • 1st Place Youth A WM 2013, China Wuhan
  • 1st Place 2012 Youth A relay
  • 1st place mix-relay youth A, Russia
  • 2nd place Team World Championships 2013 China, Wuhan
  • 2nd place Relay European Championships 2014
  • 4 place european Championships Junior 2014 belarus
  • 5th Place world cup Rom, Italy 2016
  • 6th Place world cup Rio, Brazil 2016

Christian Zillekens (born 29 December 1995 in Neuss) is a German modern pentathlete. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's event. [1] He finished in 21st place. [2] He is married to fellow modern pentathlete Annika Schleu. [3]

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References

  1. "Christian Zillekens". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  2. "Modern Pentathlon: Men's Individual". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  3. ""Leider wird es immer ein Teil meiner Geschichte sein"". 31 May 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.