Roman Fricke (born 23 March 1977 in
Bremen
Bremen (Low German also: ''Breem'' or ''Bräm''), officially the City Municipality of Bremen (, ), is the capital of the States of Germany, German state of the Bremen (state), Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (), a two-city-state consisting of the c ...
) is a German
high jump
The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat f ...
er who won two
national titles in the men's high jump event.
He finished thirteenth at the
2003 World Championships in Paris with a jump of 2.20 metres. He also competed in the
2004 Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece.
The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...
but failed to qualify from
his pool.
His personal best jump of 2.30 metres was achieved in May 2004 in
Herzogenbuchsee
Herzogenbuchsee is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the Oberaargau (administrative district), Oberaargau administrative district in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Bern (canton), Bern in Switzerland.
The population is 7055 (2 ...
.
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1977 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Bremen (city)
Athletes from Bremen (state)
German male high jumpers
Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for Germany
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