Mike Fenner (born 24 April 1971 in
East Berlin
East Berlin (; ) was the partially recognised capital city, capital of East Germany (GDR) from 1949 to 1990. From 1945, it was the Allied occupation zones in Germany, Soviet occupation sector of Berlin. The American, British, and French se ...
) is a retired
German
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hurdler
Hurdling is the act of jumping over an obstacle at a high speed or in a sprint. In the early 19th century, hurdlers ran at and jumped over each hurdle (sometimes known as 'burgles'), landing on both feet and checking their forward motion. Today ...
.
His personal best is 13.06 seconds, achieved in June 1995 in
Scheeßel
Scheeßel (; Northern Low Saxon: ''Scheeßl'') is a municipality in the district of Rotenburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Wümme, approx. 10 km northeast of Rotenburg, 45 km east of Bremen, and 70 km sou ...
. This ranks him second among German 110 m hurdlers, only behind
Florian Schwarthoff
Florian Schwarthoff (born May 7, 1968, in Dortmund) is a former German hurdler best known for winning a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Schwarthoff had his best season in 1995 when set a new German record of 13.05 sec. in Bremen. He w ...
Competition record
Track records
As of 7 September 2024, Fenner holds the following track records for 110 metres hurdles.
References
1971 births
Living people
German male hurdlers
Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for Germany
East German male hurdlers
Athletes from East Berlin
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