Werner Holl

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Werner Holl (born 28 January 1970) is a retired German pole vaulter.

He finished sixth at the 1993 World Indoor Championships [1] and won the bronze medal at the 1997 Summer Universiade.[ citation needed ] He no-heighted at the 1992 European Indoor Championships, [2] and competed at the 1993 World Championships without reaching the final. [1]

Holl became German indoor champion in 1994, won a silver in 1993 and bronze in 1995. At the main German championships, he won a bronze medal in 1991 and silver medals in 1993, 1994 and 1997. He represented the club LG VfB/Kickers Stuttgart. [3] [4] His personal best jump was 5.80 metres, achieved indoors in March 1993 in Nördlingen. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Werner Holl at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "1992 European Indoor Championships, men's pole vault final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "German championships medalists, men's pole vault". Sport-Komplett. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "German indoor championships medalists, men's pole vault". Sport-Komplett. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  5. ↑ World men's all-time best pole vault indoor (last updated 2001)


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