Mark Ostendarp
Mark Ostendarp (born 24 January 1973 in Coesfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a retired German runner, who specialized in the 3000 metres steeplechase.
Ostendarp won the 1997 Summer Universiade,[1] finished ninth at the 1997 World Championships and at the 1998 European Championships.[2] At the 1998 IAAF World Cup he ran the 1500 metres and finished sixth.
He became German steeplechase champion in 1997, representing the team TV Wattenscheid.[3]
His time of 8:18.49 minutes from the 1997 World Championships in Athens remained his career best time. This result places him ninth on the German all-time performers list, behind Damian Kallabis, Hagen Melzer, Frank Baumgartl, Rainer Schwarz, Uwe Pflügner, Michael Karst, Steffen Brand and Patriz Ilg.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ World Student Games (Universiade - Men) - GBR Athletics
- ^ "Sensations-Gold für Kallabis". ARD (in German). 23 August 1998. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-31.
- ^ German championships, men's 3000 m steeplechase
- ^ Microsoft Word - Ewige DLV-Bestenliste.doc Archived 2008-04-13 at the Wayback Machine
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- 1973 births
- Living people
- People from Coesfeld
- Sportspeople from Münster (region)
- German male long-distance runners
- German male steeplechase runners
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Germany
- Medalists at the 1997 Summer Universiade
- 21st-century German people
- 20th-century German people
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