André Schneider-Laub (born 12 August 1958) is a retired (West) German high jumper.

He won the silver medal at the 1977 European Junior Championships,[1] finished seventh at the 1978 European Championships, won the bronze medal at the 1979 European Indoor Championships, finished sixth at the 1981 European Indoor Championships, fourth at the 1982 European Championships, sixth at the 1987 European Indoor Championships[2][3] and competed without reaching the final at the 1987 World Indoor Championships.[4]

Schneider-Laub became West German champion in 1977 and 1978, won national silver medals in 1979 and 1986 and national bronze medals in 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985 and 1988. He also took three silvers and three bronzes at the West German indoor championships. He represented the club TV Wattenscheid.[5][6] His personal best jump was 2.30 metres, achieved in August 1979 in West Berlin.[2]

References edit

  • Note: He is also referred to as André Schneider or Andreas Schneider in these sources.
  1. ^ "European Junior Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b André Schneider-Laub at World Athletics  
  3. ^ "1981 European Indoor Championships, men's high jump final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  4. ^ "1987 World Indoor Championships, men's high jump qualification". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  5. ^ "West German championship medalists, men's high jump". Sport-Komplett. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  6. ^ "West German indoor championship medalists, men's high jump". Sport-Komplett. Retrieved 3 February 2018.