Eike Onnen (born 3 August 1982 in Hannover) is a German high jumper.
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 LG Hannover.
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 Representing 2003European U23 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland5th2.23 m2007World Championships Osaka, Japan7th2.26 m2011World Championships Daegu, South Korea15th (q)2.28 m2012European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland10th2.20 m2015World Championships Beijing, China12th2.25 m2016European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands3rd2.29 mOlympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil24th (q)2.26 m2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom10th2.20 m2018European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany8th2.19 m
References
German Athletics Federation
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