Klaus Ambrosch
Klaus Ambrosch (born 23 May 1973 in Knittelfeld) is an Austrian decathlete. His personal best result was 8122 points, achieved in July 2001 at the Hypo-Meeting in Götzis. His life partner is the German long jumper Bianca Kappler.[1]
Representing the Arizona Wildcats track and field team, Ambrosch won the 1998 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the decathlon.[2]
Achievements
[edit]| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 24th | Decathlon |
| 1997 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 19th | Decathlon |
| 1999 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | DNF | Decathlon |
| 2000 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 11th | Decathlon |
| Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 18th | Decathlon | |
| 2001 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 6th | Decathlon |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | DNF | Decathlon | |
| Universiade | Beijing, China | 7th | Decathlon | |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 12th | Heptathlon |
| Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 12th | Decathlon | |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 12th | Decathlon | |
| 2003 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 5th | Decathlon |
References
[edit]
- ^ EAA profile for Bianca Kappler Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Klaus Ambrosch HOF". University of Arizona Athletics. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
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