Georg Ackermann (athlete)

For other uses, see Ackermann (disambiguation).

Georg Ackermann (born 13 July 1972 in Gernsbach, Baden-Württemberg) is a retired German long jumper.

He won a bronze medal at the 1991 European Junior Championships, finished fourth at the 1995 World Championships and won a silver medal at the 1995 Summer Universiade with a personal best of 8.21 metres. Furthermore, he was a member of the German Olympic Team in Atlanta 1996. He represented the sports clubs LG Karlsruhe and TV Heppenheim, and became German champion in 1993 and 1995.^[1]

His personal best jump of 8.21 metres ranks him tenth among German long jumpers, behind Lutz Dombrowski, Frank Paschek, Josef Schwarz, Henry Lauterbach, Marco Delonge, Konstantin Krause, Dietmar Haaf, Ron Beer and Uwe Lange, and equal to Nils Winter and Christian Thomas.^[2]

References

• Georg Ackermann at World Athletics

1. German championships, men's long jump
2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 4, 2007. Retrieved April 4, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)