| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 February 1991 Stuttgart, Germany |
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 130 kg (287 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Discus throw |
| Club | SC Magdeburg |
| Coached by | Armin Lemme |
David Wrobel (born 13 February 1991) is a German athlete specialising in the discus throw. [1] He represented his country at the 2019 World Athletics Championships without qualifying for the final.
His personal best in the event is 67.30 metres set in Werferzentrum Brandberge, Halle in 2021.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Germany | |||||
| 2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 9th | Discus throw (1.75 kg) | 57.81 m |
| 2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 8th | Discus throw | 57.25 m |
| 2015 | Military World Games | Mungyeong, South Korea | 5th | Discus throw | 60.02 m |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 16th (q) | Discus throw | 62.43 m |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 22nd (q) | Discus throw | 60.38 m |
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