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| Nationality | Austrian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 July 2006 | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Pole Vault | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best | Pole Vault: 4.20m (2024) | ||||||||||||||
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Magdalena Rauter (born 3 July 2006) is an Austrian pole vaulter. She became Austrian national champion in 2023. She won the silver medal at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships. [1]
She competed in multi-events before focusing on pole vault in 2019. As a 15 year-old she cleared a height of 3.80 metres at the Austrian Championships in June 2021, finishing runner-up in the senior championships. Indoors the previous winter, she cleared 3.62 metres. Both marks were Austrian national U16 records. [2] [3]
She won the senior Austrian title for the first time in July 2023 in Bregenz, with a clearance of 4.93 metres. [4]
She won gold in the triple jump at the 2023 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Maribor in July 2023. [5] A photograph of her vaulting taking by Patrick Steiner was named the winner of a Games-long competition photography competition. [6]
In May 2024, she came third in Innsbruck in the pole vault Golden Roof Challenge. [7] In July 2024, she set a new Austrian U20 national record height of 4.20 metres competing in Rottach-Egern. [8]
She won the silver medal at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru in August 2024, clearing 4.15 metres. [9] [10]
She is from Götzens. [11] Both her parents were successful snowboarders, with her mother Christine world champion in parallel slalom. [2]
