Ivan Gertlein Explained

Ivan Gertlein
Birth Date:25 September 1987
Sport:Track and field
Event:Pole vault
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Updated:29 August 2015

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

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.[2]

International competitions

2009European U23 ChampionshipsKaunas, Lithuania8th5.15 m
2015World ChampionshipsBeijing, ChinaNM

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men's pole vault qualification results. IAAF . 29 August 2015.
  2. http://www.iaaf.org/download/download?filename=c0fb1b13-3757-492c-9229-430db318ceba.pdf&urlslug=NEWS%20146%20-%20August%2FSeptember%202013 IAAF Newsletter Edition 146