Jörg Friess

Jörg Friess (born 27 October 1968) is a retired East German triple jumper, who finished fourth at the 1990 European Championships^[1] with a career best jump of 17.01 metres.

This result places him tenth on the German all-time performers list, behind Ralf Jaros, Charles Friedek, Volker Mai, , Peter Bouschen, Wolfgang Zinser, Jörg Drehmel, and Wolfgang Knabe. Friess had a better indoor result with 17.31 metres, achieved in February 1991 in Mannheim.^[2]

Friess became East German champion in 1987 and 1990 for the team SC Dynamo Berlin,^[3] and won a national silver medal in reunified Germany in 1991 for .^[4]

Achievements[]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing East Germany
1990	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	4th	Triple jump	17.01 m

References[]

^ 1990 European Championships, men's results - Sporting Heroes
^ Microsoft Word - Ewige DLV-Bestenliste.doc Archived July 4, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
^ East German championships, men's triple jump
^ German championships, men's triple jump

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[1] 1990 European Championships, men's results - Sporting Heroes

[2] Microsoft Word - Ewige DLV-Bestenliste.doc Archived July 4, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

[3] East German championships, men's triple jump

[4] German championships, men's triple jump

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