Christian Thomas (athlete)

Christian Thomas (born 31 March 1965) is a retired West German long jumper.

Thomas represented the sports club TV Heppenheim. His personal best jump was 8.21 metres, achieved in July 1994 in Germering.[1] This ranks him tenth among German long jumpers, behind Lutz Dombrowski, Frank Paschek, Josef Schwarz, Henry Lauterbach, Marco Delonge, Konstantin Krause, Dietmar Haaf, Ron Beer and Uwe Lange, and equal to Georg Ackermann and Nils Winter. [2]

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Extra
1987 World Indoor Championships Indianapolis, United States 15th
European Indoor Championships Liévin, France 3rd
1989 European Indoor Championships The Hague, Netherlands 9th [3]
1990 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, Scotland 4th
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 12th
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 4th

References

  1. World men's all-time best long jump (last updated 2001)
  2. http://www.leichtathletik.de/dokumente/ergebnisse/images/ewige_dlv_bestenliste.pdf
  3. 1989 European Indoor Championships results, men's long jump final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite