Malte Mohr (born 24 July 1986) is a German pole vaulter. At the 2009 World Athletics Championships, Mohr finished in 14th place with a vault of 5.50 metres. At the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Mohr was runner-up behind Steve Hooker with a vault of 5.70 metres.Hooker wins world indoor pole vault. AFP (13 March 2010). Retrieved on 13 March 2010.
Career He was eliminated in the qualifying round of the 2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships, but two years later he reached the podium at the 2011 European Indoors with a clearance of 5.71 m for the bronze medal. He reached 5.85 m at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics, which brought him fifth place. He placed one position higher than that at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships.Mohr Malte. IAAF. Retrieved on 24 June 2012.
After winning at the 2012 German Athletics Championships, he improved his personal best to 5.91 m at a meeting in Ingolstadt in June 2012.Pole vaulter Mohr warms up for Helsinki with world-leading 5.91m . European Athletics (24 June 2012). Retrieved on 24 June 2012. Mohr was nominated to participate in the men's pole vault at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he finished in 9th place with a vault of 5.50 m.
Competition record 2009European Indoor ChampionshipsTurin, Italy10th (q)5.65 mWorld ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany14th5.50 m2010World Indoor ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar2nd5.70 mEuropean ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain17th (q)5.50 m2011European Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France3rd5.71 mWorld ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea5th5.85 m2012World Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey4th5.75 mEuropean ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland4th5.77 mOlympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom9th5.50 m2013European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 3rd5.76 mWorld ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia5th5.82 m2014World Indoor ChampionshipsSopot, Poland2nd5.80 m
Personal bests
Height Date Location Notes 5.91 22 June 2012 Ingolstadt Outdoor 5.90 1 March 2014 Berlin Indoor
See also Germany all-time top lists - Pole vault
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