Pascal Behrenbruch

Pascal Behrenbruch
Behrenbruch after winning at the 2012 European Championships.
Personal information
Full namePascal Behrenbruch
NationalityGerman
Born (1985-01-19) 19 January 1985 (age 39)
Offenbach am Main, West Germany
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
Websitepascal-behrenbruch.de
Sport
Country Germany
SportAthletics
EventDecathlon
Achievements and titles
World finals6th at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics
Personal best(s)100 m: 10.84

400 m: 48.48
1500 m: 4:24.16
110 m hurdles: 14.02
High jump: 2.03
Long jump: 7.21
Shot put: 16.89
Discus: 51.31
Javelin: 71.40
Pole vault: 5.00

Decathlon: 8558
Behrenbruch competing at the 2011 Götzis Meeting.

Pascal Behrenbruch (born 19 January 1985 in Offenbach am Main) is a German decathlete. He is a member of the Eintracht Frankfurt athletics team and placed tenth at the 2012 Olympic Games.

He was the runner-up at the Décastar meeting in Talence in September 2010, collecting a season's best 8202 points.[1]

Away from the track, Behrenbruch studied economics and computer science at university and now lives and trains in Tallinn, Estonia. His coach is Andrei Nazarov.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Germany
2006 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 10th Decathlon 8069
European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 5th Decathlon 8209, SB
2007 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 9th Decathlon 8199
European U23 Championships Debrecen, Hungary 2nd Decathlon 8239 pts, SB
2008 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 6th Decathlon 8242, SB
2009 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 3rd Decathlon 8374
World Championships Berlin, Germany 6th Decathlon 8439, PB
2010 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 8th Decathlon 8069
2011 World Championships Daegu, South Korea 7th Decathlon 8211
2012 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 3rd Decathlon 8433
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 1st Decathlon 8558, PB
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 10th Decathlon 8126
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 11th Decathlon 8316
2014 World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland 8th Heptathlon 4983

References

  1. ^ van Kuijen, Hans (19 September 2010). "Suarez and Chernova prevail in Talence - IAAF World Combined Events Challenge". IAAF (in German). Retrieved 27 June 2012.
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