Ivan Aleksandrovich Gertlein (Russian: Иван Александрович Гертлейн; born 25 September 1987) is a Russian pole vaulter.[1] He competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing advancing to the final where he no-heighted.[2]

Ivan Gertlein
Personal information
Born (1987-09-25) 25 September 1987 (age 36)
Sport
Country Russia
SportTrack and field
EventPole vault
Updated on 29 August 2015.

His personal bests in the event are 5.70 metres outdoors (Beijing 2015) and 5.50 metres indoors (Chelyabinsk 2011).

In October 2012 he tested positive for an anabolic steroid, testosterone, and received a two-year ban which lasted until October 2014.[3]

International competitions edit

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
2009 European U23 Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 8th 5.15 m
2015 World Championships Beijing, China NM

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Ivan Gertlein at World Athletics  
  2. ^ "Men's pole vault qualification results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  3. ^ IAAF Newsletter Edition 146