Andreas Martinsen (born 17 July 1990) is a
Danish
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athlete specialising in the
sprint hurdles
Hurdling is the act of jumping over an obstacle at a high speed or in a sprint. In the early 19th century, hurdlers ran at and jumped over each hurdle (sometimes known as 'burgles'), landing on both feet and checking their forward motion. Today, ...
.
He represented his country at the
2016 World Indoor Championships reaching the semifinals.
His personal bests are 13.50 seconds in the
110 metres hurdles
The 110 metres hurdles, or 110-metre hurdles, is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is included in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metres hurdles. As part of a racing event, ten hur ...
(+1.0 m/s, Copenhagen Athletics Games) and 7.68 seconds in the
60 metres hurdles
60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions. It is equivalent with the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race. The current women's and men's world records are 7.68 seconds ( Susanna K ...
(Belgrade, 2017) - both national records.
Competition record
1Did not finish in the final
References
1990 births
Living people
Danish male hurdlers
Place of birth missing (living people)
European Games competitors for Denmark
Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 European Games
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