Kamghe Gaba

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Kamghe Gaba
Personal information

Full name	Kamghe Gaba
Born	(1984-01-13) 13 January 1984 Friedberg (Hessen), West Germany
Height	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Sport
Country	Germany
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	400 metres: 45.47 (Ulm; 16 July 2006)

Kamghe Gaba (born 13 January 1984 in Friedberg (Hessen)) is a German sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres. He represents LG Eintracht Frankfurt.

As a teenager he competed in combined events, finishing fifth in the octathlon at the 2001 World Youth Championships in Debrecen.

In 2006 he ran in a personal best of 45.47 seconds as he became German champion for the first time.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
2003	European Junior Championships	Tampere, Finland	2nd	400 m	46,63
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	7th	4x400 m relay
2006	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	4th	4 × 400 m relay
	World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	8th	400 m
	World Cup	Athens, Greece	5th	4 × 400 m relay
2010	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:02.65
2012	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:01.77

v t e German Athletics Champions in men's 400 metres

1995: Uwe Jahn 1996: Uwe Jahn 1997: Jens Dautzenberg 1998: Stefan Letzelter 1999: Stefan Holz 2000: Lars Figura 2001: Lars Figura 2002: Ingo Schultz 2003: Ingo Schultz 2004: Ingo Schultz 2005: Simon Kirch 2006: Kamghe Gaba 2007: Bastian Swillims 2008: Simon Kirch 2009: Martin Grothkopp 2010: Kamghe Gaba 2011: Jonas Plass 2012: Eric Krüger 2013: David Gollnow

Persondata
Name	Gaba, Kamghe
Alternative names
Short description	German sprinter
Date of birth	13 January 1984
Place of birth	Friedberg (Hessen), West Germany
Date of death
Place of death

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