Heinfried Engel (born 8 July 1947 in Haiger, Hessen) is a retired pole vaulter from Germany, who represented West Germany during his career. A member of the Union Sportclub Mainz he set his personal best (5.23 metres) on 15 February 1969 at a meet in Barcelona.

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
1967 World Student Games Tokyo, Japan 1st
1968 Olympic Games Mexico City, Mexico 8th 5.20
1970 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria 5th 5.00
1971 European Indoor Championships Sofia, Bulgaria 4th 5.10
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 8th 5.10
1972 European Indoor Championships Grenoble, France 7th 4.80

References edit

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  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heinfried Engel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.