Tobias Potye (born 16 March 1995 in Munich) is a German athlete specialising in the high jump.[2] He won the gold medal at the 2013 European Junior Championships. At the European Athletics Championships of Munich he won a silver medal in high jump.

Tobias Potye
Tobias Potye in 2022
Personal information
Born (1995-03-16) 16 March 1995 (age 29)
Munich, Germany[1]
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump
ClubLG Stadtwerke München
USC München
Coached bySebastian Kneifel, Manfred Knopp, Max Mühlbauer
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Germany
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich High jump

His personal bests in the event are 2.34 metres outdoors (Chorzow 2023) and 2.27 metres indoors (Toruń 2023).

International competitions edit

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing   Germany
2013 European Junior Championships Rieti, Italy 1st 2.20 m
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United Kingdom 9th 2.17 m
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 8th 2.18 m
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 10th 2.10 m
2018 World Cup London, United Kingdom 3rd 2.24 m
European Championships Berlin, Germany 16th (q) 2.21 m
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 4th 2.26 m
2022 World Championships Eugene, United States 19th (q) 2.21 m
European Championships Munich, Germany 2nd 2.27 m
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 4th 2.26 m
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 5th 2.33 m

References edit

  1. ^ "DLV profile". Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  2. ^ Tobias Potye at World Athletics