Jenny Elbe (born 18 April 1990) is a German athlete specialising in the triple jump.[3] She represented her country at several major international competitions making the final at the 2013 European Indoor Championships and 2014 European Championships.

Jenny Elbe
Jenny Elbe in 2012
Personal information
Born (1990-04-18) 18 April 1990 (age 34)
Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany
EducationDresden University of Technology[1]
Height1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Country Germany
SportTrack and field
EventTriple jump
ClubDresdner SC 1898[2]

Born in Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany, Elbe's personal bests in the event are 14.28 metres outdoors (+1.4 m/s Dresden 2016) and 14.27 metres (Belgrade 2017).

Competition record edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Germany
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 10th Triple jump 13.01 m (wind: -0.8 m/s)
2009 European Junior Championships Novi Sad, Serbia 3rd Triple jump 13.55 m
2011 European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 4th Triple jump 13.73 m
Universiade Shenzhen, China 8th Triple jump 13.73 m
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 14th (q) Triple jump 13.98 m
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 7th Triple jump 13.81 m
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 11th Triple jump 13.68 m
2015 Universiade Gwangju, South Korea 2nd Triple jump 13.86 m
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 7th Triple jump 14.08 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 13th (q) Triple jump 14.02 m
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 6th Triple jump 14.12 m

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