 Till Wöschler in 2013 | ||
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Representing  Germany | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
 | 2010 Moncton | Javelin throw |
Till Wöschler (born 9 June 1991 in Saarbrücken) is a German javelin thrower. He represents the sports club LAZ Zweibrücken.
At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics, Wöschler won gold with a distance of 82.52 m, a national junior record [1] for which he received the IAAF rising star award [2]
| Event | Best (m) | Venue | Date |
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| Javelin throw | 84.38 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 2011 |
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