Dorothea Gantert

Dorothea Gantert
Personal information
Born (2006-10-30) 30 October 2006
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
High jump

Dorothea Gantert (born 30 October 2006) is a German high jumper. She won the German Athletics Championships in 2026, and represented Germany at the 2026 European Athletics Championships.[1]

Biography

From Laatzen,[2] and a member of SpVg Laatzen, Gantert placed third in Dortmund in the high jump at the 2025 German Youth Indoor Championships.[3] She represented Germany at the 2025 European Athletics U20 Championships, qualifying for the final and placing eleventh overall.[4][5]

In June 2026, Gantert cleared 1.87 metres to win the Internationales Sparkassenmeeting in Osterode, moving to the top of the German season rankings.[6] Gantert won the German Athletics Championships in Bochum in July 2026, clearing a personal best height of 1.89 metres.[7][8] In August, she represented Germany at the 2026 European Athletics Championships clearing 1.84 metres without advancing to the final.[9][10]

References

  1. ↑ "Dorothea Gantert". World Athletics. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  2. ↑ ""High jump is like flying": That's what gold medalist Dorothea Gantert (19) from Laatzen says". Haz.de. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  3. ↑ Dismer, Reiner (February 16, 2025). "Bronze medal at the German Championships for Dorothea Gantert". nlv-kreis-hannover-land.de. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Gastspiele, Favoritensiege und überzeugende Talente in Lingen". Leichtathletik. 24 August 2025. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  5. ↑ Abromeit, Matthias (11 August 2025). "Dorothea Gantert's Finnish adventure ends with eleventh place at the U20 European Championships". neuepresse.de. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "Dorothea Gantert and Luna Fischer move to the top of the German rankings". NLV News. June 8, 2026. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  7. ↑ "Dorothea Gantert – "A lot of work went into this."". Sportschau. July 26, 2026. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  8. ↑ "Gantert from Laatzen is the new German champion in high jump". Sportschau. July 26, 2026. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  9. ↑ "European Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 14 August 2026. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  10. ↑ "Obstacle course runner hands over cap with ice on it - still gets a yellow card". Nord24. 13 August 2026. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
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