Carolin Hingst

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Carolin Tamara Hingst (born 18 September 1980 in Donauwörth) is a German pole vaulter.

Carolin Hingst
Hingst in 2018
Personal information
Born (1980-09-18) 18 September 1980 (age 43)
Donauwörth, West Germany
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country Germany
SportAthletics
EventPole Vault
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Pole vault outdoor: 4.72 m (15 ft 6 in) (2010)
  • Pole vault indoor: 4.70 m (15 ft 5 in) (2007)

She finished 10th at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, fourth at the 2005 European Indoor Athletics Championships in Madrid and 10th at the 2005 World Championships in Helsinki.

Her personal best is 4.72 metres, achieved in July 2010 in Biberach an der Riß. This ranks her fourth among German pole vaulters.

Competition record edit

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing   Germany
2001 European U23 Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 3rd 4.30 m
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 10th 4.25 m
2002 European Championships Munich, Germany 13th (q) 4.30 m
2003 World Championships Paris, France 15th (q) 4.25 m
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 9th (q) 4.30 m
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 22nd (q) 4.30 m
2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 4th 4.65 m
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 10th 4.35 m
2007 European Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 10th (q) 4.40 m
World Championships Osaka, Japan 16th (q) 4.35 m
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 6th 4.65 m
2010 World Indoor Championships Doha, Qatar NM
European Championships Barcelona, Spain 11th 4.35 m
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 17th (q) 4.45 m
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 10th 4.35 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 9th 4.30 m

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