Lena Malkus

Lena Malkus, 2013 World Championships.

Lena Malkus (born 6 August 1993 in Bremen) is a German long jumper.

She won the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the 2011 European Junior Championships and the 2013 European U23 Championships and won the silver medal at the 2012 World Junior Championships. She also competed at the 2013 and 2015 World Championships without reaching the final.[1]

Her personal best jump is 6.88 metres, achieved in May 2014 in Weinheim.[1]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Germany
2009 European Youth Olympic Festival Tampere, Finland 1st Long jump 6.33 m
2010 Youth Olympic Games Singapore 1st Long jump 6.40 m
2011 European Junior Championships Tallinn, Estonia 1st Long jump 6.40 m
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 2nd Long jump 6.80 m
2013 European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland 1st Long jump 6.76 m
World Championships Moscow, Russia 17th (q) Long jump 6.49 m
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 5th Long jump 6.64 m
World Championships Beijing, China 22nd (q) Long jump 6.46 m

References

  1. 1 2 Lena Malkus profile at IAAF
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