Andreas Vojta
![]() Vojta at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Austrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Vienna, Austria | 9 June 1989||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 800 metres, 1500 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 800m: 1:46.59[1] 1500m: 3:36.11[1] Mile: 3:53.95[1] 5000m: 13:38.03[1] 10,000m: 28:33.99[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on September 16, 2018. |
Andreas Vojta (born 9 June 1989 in Vienna) is an Austrian distance runner. He competed in the 1500 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Running career[]
Andreas Vojta began his running career at LCC Vienna. He was initially trained by Renata Sitek and then rose to the training group of athletic conductor Wilhelm Lilge. After finishing a strong 11th overall in the men's 1500 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships, he was named Austrian athlete of the year and was awarded the "Golden Emil".[2]
Competition record[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 11th | 1500 m | 3:45.68 |
2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 21st (h) | 1500 m | 3:49.24 |
European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 4th | 1500 m | 3:50.75 | |
World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 22nd (h) | 1500 m | 3:41.34 | |
2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 9th | 1500 m | 3:53.23 |
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 36th (h) | 1500 m | 3:43.52 | |
2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 14th (h) | 1500 m | 3:45.54 |
Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 3rd | 800 m | 1:47.31 | |
2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 12th (h) | 1500 m | 3:42.10 |
European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | – | 1500 m | DQ | |
2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 24th (h) | 3000 m | 8:20.56 |
Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 28th (h) | 800 m | 1:54.18 | |
10th | 1500 m | 3:54.58 | |||
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 32nd (h) | 1500 m | 3:46.32 |
2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 10th | 3000 m | 8:09.18 |
Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 3rd | 5000 m | 14:02.65 | |
2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 19th | 5000 m | 13:42.75 |
2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 25th (h) | 3000 m | 8:09.72 |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 12th (h) | 3000 m | 7:53.07 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e IAAF. "IAAF: Andreas VOJTA - Athlete Profile".
- ^ "Andreas Vojta & Andrea Mayr sind Österreichs Leichtathleten des Jahres 2010" Archived 2014-12-16 at the Wayback Machine auf oelv.at
External links[]
Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Austrian male middle-distance runners
- Olympic athletes of Austria
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Austria
- European Games competitors for Austria
- European Games gold medalists for Austria
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 European Games
- European Games medalists in athletics
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade bronze medalists for Austria
- Competitors at the 2015 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade
- Athletes from Vienna