Uwe Jahn (sprinter)

Uwe Jahn (born 4 April 1971) is a former German sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres.

Uwe Jahn
Personal information
Full nameUwe Jahn
Born (1971-04-04) 4 April 1971
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Sport
Country Germany
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 400 m: 45.86 (Cologne, June 1996)

A four-time German Athletics Champion, Jahn's team was disqualified from the 1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay final. The following year, he was only a stand-by athlete for Germany at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Germany
1995 German Championships Bremen, Germany 1st 400 m 45.95, SB
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.04, CR
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 4 × 400 m relay DSQ
1996 German Championships Cologne, Germany 1st 400 m 45.86, PB
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:05.14

References


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