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Herwig Röttl

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Herwig Röttl
Personal information
Born (1968-01-30) January 30, 1968 (age 56)
Waiern, Austria
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
ClubTLC Feldkirchen

Herwig Röttl (born 30 January 1968 in Waiern) is a retired Austrian athlete who specialised in the sprint hurdles.[2] He represented her country at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics, as well as two outdoor and three indoor World Championships.

His personal bests are 13.41 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+1.4 m/s, Bad Homburg 1992) and 7.64 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Feldkirchen 1996).

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Austria
1986 World Junior Championships Athens, Greece 15th (h) 400 m hurdles 52.291
1987 European Junior Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 4th 110 m hurdles 14.18
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 10th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.90
1989 European Indoor Championships The Hague, Netherlands 22nd (h) 60 m hurdles 7.94
World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 12th (sf) 60 m hurdles 8.07
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 22nd (h) 110 m hurdles 14.23
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 14th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.76
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 15th (h) 110 m hurdles 13.66
14th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 39.85
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 11th (qf) 110 m hurdles 13.681
1993 World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada 12th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.82
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 23rd (h) 60 m hurdles 7.88
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 32nd (h) 110 m hurdles 13.85
1996 European Indoor Championships Stockholm, Sweden 2nd (h) 60 m hurdles 7.751
Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 50th (h) 110 m hurdles 14.08

1 Did not start in the semifinals

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