Wolfgang Tschirk
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| Born | 5 October 1956 Vienna, Austria |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Wolfgang Tschirk (born 5 October 1956) is a retired Austrian high jumper.
He finished thirteenth at the 1981 European Indoor Championships.[1] He also competed at the 1983 World Championships without reaching the final.[2]
He became Austrian high jump champion eleven times in a row from 1974 through 1984 as well as in 1990 and 1991, his winning streak only broke by rivals Gottfried Wittgruber and Markus Einberger.[3] He also became indoor champion in 1982, 1983, 1986, 1990 and 1991.[4]
References
- ↑ "1981 European Indoor Championships, men's high jump final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 26 February 2009.
- ↑ Wolfgang Tschirk at World Athletics . Retrieved on 26 February 2009.
- ↑ "Austrian Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 26 February 2009.
- ↑ "Austrian Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 26 February 2009.
External links
- Wolfgang Tschirk at World Athletics
- Wolfgang Tschirk at Tilastopaja (registration required)
Categories:
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Athletes from Vienna
- Austrian men high jumpers
- Austrian Athletics Championships winners
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Austria
- Competitors at the 1977 Summer Universiade
- Competitors at the 1979 Summer Universiade
- Competitors at the 1981 Summer Universiade
- 20th-century Austrian sportsmen
- Austrian athletics biography stubs