Tino Häber (born 1982) is a German

javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown as far as possible. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's de ...

er. He was born in

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. He competed in

at the

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, where he qualified for the final, and finished in 8th.

Seasonal bests by year

*2004 - 79.88 *2005 - 75.79 *2006 - 71.62 *2007 - 80.24 *2008 - 80.71 *2009 - 83.46 *2010 - 79.74 *2011 - 79.81 *2012 - 82.10 *2013 - 78.78

References

1982 births Living people Sportspeople from Gera German male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Germany Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics 21st-century German sportsmen {{Germany-javelin-bio-stub