Roman Fricke (born 23 March 1977 in
Bremen
Bremen (Low German also: ''Breem'' or ''Bräm''), officially the City Municipality of Bremen (german: Stadtgemeinde Bremen, ), is the capital of the German state Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (''Freie Hansestadt Bremen''), a two-city-state consis ...
) is a German
high jump
The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat f ...
er, who won two
national titles in the men's high jump event.
He finished thirteenth
2003 World Championships in Paris with a jump of 2.20 metres. He also competed in the
2004 Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...
, but failed to qualify from
his pool.
His personal best jump is 2.30 metres, achieved in May 2004 in
Herzogenbuchsee
Herzogenbuchsee is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the Oberaargau (administrative district), Oberaargau administrative district in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Bern (canton), Bern in Switzerland.
The population is 7055 (2 ...
.
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1977 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Bremen (city)
German male high jumpers
Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for Germany
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