Oliver Koenig (born 31 January 1981) is a German sprinter and long jumper.
As a sprinter he finished eighth in the 200 metres in the 2002 IAAF World Cup. In the long jump he competed at the 2006 European Championships without reaching the final. [1]
His personal best jump is 8.01 metres, achieved in June 2006 in Regensburg. He has 20.98 seconds in the 200 metres and 10.32 seconds in the 100 metres. [1]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Germany | |||||
| 2001 | European U23 Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 10th (h) | 100m | 10.64 (wind: 1.4 m/s) |
| 2nd (h) [2] | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.78 | |||
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 24th (q) | Long jump | 7.36 m |
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