Dirk-Achim Pajonk
Personal information | |
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Born | March 27, 1969[1] Gelsenkirchen, West Germany | (age 52)
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 176 lb (80 kg) |
Sport | |
Sport | Decathlon |
Dr. Dirk-Achim Pajonk (born March 27, 1969) is a German physician and former athlete.[2][3]
Career[]
Dirk Pajonk was eleven years a member of the German national team in the decathlon and started 04 for the . In 1996 he took part in the Olympic Games in Atlanta, and in 1998 he became a German champion in the decathlon.[4] In the same year he completed his medical studies. He is now attending physician of the German decathlon and Anti-Doping Commissioner of the German decathlete. As of 2004, Pajonk is an orthopedic surgeon in private practice.
References[]
- ^ "Profile: Dirk-Achim Pajonk". IAAF. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ "Record Book of USA vs. Germany -DECA" (PDF). Decathlon USA. Retrieved 19 June 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Paul Meier neuer Präsident des Zehnkampf-Teams". Leichathletik.de. Retrieved 14 March 2005. (in German)
- ^ "Dirk-Achim Pajonk". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
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Categories:
- 1969 births
- Living people
- German decathletes
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- German orthopedic surgeons
- Olympic athletes of Germany