Dominik Alberto (born 28 April 1992) is a Swiss pole vaulter and decathlete. He is a 14-time national champion and his personal best of 5.71 metres is tied for the Swiss national record in the pole vault.
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| Nationality | Swiss | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 April 1992[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 182 cm (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (180 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Pole vault, decathlon | ||||||||||||||
| Club | LC Zürich[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Nicole Büchler[2] | ||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Biography edit
Alberto's first national title was in 2016 at the Swiss Indoor Athletics Championships. Since then, he has won 14 national titles indoors and outdoors, all in the pole vault.[1]
At the 2021 Irena Szewińska Memorial, Alberto jumped a personal best of 5.65 metres.[3] Less than one month later at the Hoch Hinaus Cup, Alberto jumped 5.71 metres to tie Felix Böhni's Swiss national record which had stood since 1983.[1][4]
Since 2007, Alberto has been a part of the LC Zürich club and coached by Nicole Büchler.[2]
Statistics edit
Personal bests edit
| Event | Mark | Competition | Venue | Date |
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| Pole vault | 5.71 =NR | Hoch Hinaus Cup | Landau, Germany | 10 July 2021 |
| Decathlon | 7631 pts | Schweizermeisterschaften um Mehrkampf | Payerne, Switzerland | 27 August 2017 |
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f Dominik Alberto at Tilastopaja (registration required)
- ^ a b "Dominik Alberto | LCZ". lcz.ch. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Dominik Alberto fa poker nell'asta a Bydgoszcz". laRegione (in Italian). 30 June 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Dominik Alberto egalisiert Schweizer Rekord". PilatusToday – regionale News aus der Zentralschweiz (in Swiss High German). 10 July 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2023.