Danny Ecker
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Danny Ecker (born July 21, 1977 in Leverkusen) is a German athlete competing in the pole vault. His current personal best is 5.93 metres, but through his indoor best performance of 6.00 metres he has a place in the so-called 6 metres club.
He won a bronze medal at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships and placed fourth at the 1999 World Championships. Also, he finished 5th at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Danny Ecker is the son of Heide Rosendahl, who became Olympic long jump champion in 1972, and US basketball player John Ecker. His team is Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Danny Ecker married in 2006.
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- IAAF profile for Danny Ecker