Torben Blech

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Torben Blech
2022-08-18 European Championships 2022 - Men's Pole Vault by Sandro Halank-002.jpg
Torben Blech in 2022
Personal information
Born (1995-02-12) 12 February 1995 (age 30)
Education University of Cologne
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) [1]
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Pole vault
ClubTSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Torben Blech (born 12 February 1995) is a German pole vaulter and former decathlete. [2] He won a silver medal at the 2019 Summer Universiade.

His personal bests in the pole vault are 5.82 metres outdoors (Leverkusen 2023) and 5.86 metres indoors (Düsseldorf 2021).

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 9thDecathlon 7675 pts
2019 Universiade Naples, Italy 2ndPole vault 5.76 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 23rd (q)Pole vault 5.45 m
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 9th (q)Pole vault 5.60 m
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 25th (q)Pole vault 5.30 m
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 13thPole vault 5.60 m
World Championships Eugene, United States Pole vault NM
European Championships Munich, Germany 8thPole vault 5.50 m
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 4thPole vault 5.80 m
2024 European Championships Rome, Italy 6thPole vault 5.75 m
Olympic Games Paris, France 23rd (q)Pole vault 5.40 m
2025 European Indoor Championships Apeldoorn, Netherlands 12th (q)Pole vault 5.65 m

References

  1. "Torben Blech - TSV Leichtathletik".
  2. Torben Blech at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg