Eike Onnen

Eike Onnen

Onnen in 2015
Personal information
Born	(1982-08-03) 3 August 1982 (age 39) Hannover, West Germany
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight	83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	High jump
Club	Hannover 96
Coached by	Astrid Fredebold-Onnen
hide Medal record European Championships Amsterdam 2016 High jump

Eike Onnen (born 3 August 1982 in Hannover) is a German high jumper.

Eike Onnen in 2007

He comes from a sporting family with sister Imke also being a high jumper while mother Astrid Fredebold-Onnen a former heptathlete.

He finished seventh at the 2007 World Championships. He became German champion in 2005 and 2006, and represents the club .

He tied for third with Chris Baker in the 2016 European Athletics Championships.

His personal best jump is 2.34 metres, achieved in May 2007 in Garbsen.

International competitions[]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing  Germany
2003	European U23 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	5th	2.23 m
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	7th	2.26 m
2011	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	15th (q)	2.28 m
2012	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	10th	2.20 m
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	12th	2.25 m
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	3rd	2.29 m
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	24th (q)	2.26 m
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	10th	2.20 m
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	8th	2.19 m

References[]

• Eike Onnen at World Athletics
• German Athletics Federation

External links[]

• Eike Onnen at the International Olympic Committee
• Eike Onnen at the Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund (in German)
• Eike Onnen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

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