Dominik Distelberger (born 16 March 1990) is a retired Austrian athlete who competed in the decathlon.[2] He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro finishing 19th, as well as the 2017 World Championships in London finishing 17th.

Dominik Distelberger
Dominik Distelberger in 2012
Personal information
Born (1990-03-16) 16 March 1990 (age 34)
Scheibbs, Austria
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Decathlon, heptathlon
ClubUVB Purgstall
Coached byHerwig Grünsteidl

In March 2023, Distelberger retired from the sport. He was the 2014 Austrian Athletics Federation Athlete of the Year.[3]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Austria
2007 European Youth Olympic Festival Belgrade, Serbia 13th (sf) 200 m 22.39 s
2nd 110 m hurdles (99 cm) 13.85 s
World Youth Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 30st (h) 200 m 22.33 s
10th Octathlon 5830 pts
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 41st (h) 110 m hurdles (99 cm) 14.52 s
15th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 40.80 s
2009 European Junior Championships Novi Sad, Serbia 6th Decathlon (junior) 7396 pts
2010 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 16th Decathlon 7604 pts
2011 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 15th Heptathlon 4135 pts
Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 14th Decathlon 7840 pts
European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 7th Decathlon 7735 pts
2012 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 16th Decathlon 6926 pts
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 15th Decathlon 7611 pts
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 11th Heptathlon 5623 pts
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 12th Decathlon 7942 pts
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands Decathlon DNF
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 19th Decathlon 7954 pts
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 4th Heptathlon 6063 pts
World Championships London, United Kingdom 17th Decathlon 7857 pts
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 8th Heptathlon 5908 pts
European Championships Berlin, Germany Decathlon DNF

Personal bests

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Outdoor

Indoor

References

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  1. ^ "ÖLV profile". Archived from the original on 2016-08-19. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
  2. ^ Dominik Distelberger at World Athletics  
  3. ^ Grasberger, Armin (2023-03-09). "Distelberger beendet Karriere: „Ich werde sicher in kein Loch fallen"". www.noen.at (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-11.