Marcel Kirstges
Marcel Kirstges 
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| Full name | Marcel Kirstges | ||||||||||||
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| birthday | May 29, 1991 | ||||||||||||
| place of birth | Dusseldorf , Germany | ||||||||||||
| size | 185 cm | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg | ||||||||||||
| job | college student | ||||||||||||
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| discipline | Long jump , 100 m , 200 m | ||||||||||||
| Best performance | 7.84 m, 10.63 s, 21.40 s | ||||||||||||
| society |
TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen , formerly: LAZ Saar 05 Saarbrücken |
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| Trainer | Hans-Jörg Thomaskamp (since 2018)
Ulli Knapp (since 2011) |
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| last change: December 12, 2017 | |||||||||||||
Marcel Kirstges (born May 29, 1991 in Düsseldorf ) is a German athlete who mainly competes in the long jump , but also in the short sprint. He has also been a member of the German national bobsleigh team since the 2017/2018 winter season.
Life
After primary school in his hometown Urmitz , Kirstges attended the elite sports school in Koblenz from 2001 . In 2010 he graduated from high school and was named Elite Student of the Year 2010 by his school and the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB).
After graduating from high school, Kirstges completed a voluntary social year at the Rhineland Athletics Association (LVR). In 2011, Kirstges began studying sports management at the Rhein Ahr campus in Remagen. Since 2013 he has been completing the international management course set up for top athletes as a distance learning course at Ansbach University .
In addition to his sporting career, Kirstges works as a trainer for various associations. As a part-time job, he works as an educational supervisor in the sports boarding school at the Hermann-Neuberger-Sportschule in Saarbrücken . This sports boarding school is affiliated with the elite sports school, the Rothenbühl sports high school.
Marcel Kirstges lived, worked and trained at the Hermann-Neuberger-Sportschule in Saarbrücken since spring 2012. Kirstges now lives in Leverkusen and Saarbrücken.
Clubs and coaches
Kirstges began his sporting career in 1997 at SV Urmitz under Kurt Schüller. In 2005/06 he trained with Winfried Wirth on TV Mülheim. In 2007 he moved to LG Rhein-Wied . There he was trained by Manfred Jürgenliemk and Martin Schmitz. National coach Ulli Knapp has trained him since then. In 2015 he moved from the LG Rhein-Wied to the LAZ Saar 05 Saarbrücken athletics community. From 2018 he starts for TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Since 2018 he has been coached by Hans-Jörg Thomaskamp and Ulli Knapp.
Since the 2017/2018 winter season, Kirstges has also been a member of the German national bobsleigh team. He starts as a pusher for the pilot Pablo Nolte. His winter sports club is the BSC Winterberg.
Achievements - athletics
Marcel Kirstges is the Rhineland record holder in the long jump (7.74 m). In the Saarland Athletics Association he is in third place in the all-time list of the best. In 2016, Kirstges was in 7th place in the German men's long jump. Marcel Kirstges only had international starts in the youth class.
National
| placement | discipline | competition | place | year |
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| 3rd place | Long jump | German indoor championships | Leipzig | 2016 |
| 2nd place | 4 × 200 m relay | German indoor championships | Leipzig | 2016 |
| 4th Place | Long jump | German championships | kassel | 2016 |
| 7th place | 200 m | German championships | Nuremberg | 2015 |
| 3rd place | Long jump | German indoor championships | Leipzig | 2014 |
| 6th place | Long jump | German championships | Ulm | 2014 |
| 1st place | 4 × 400 m relay | German U23 championships | Candelabra | 2012 |
| 3rd place | 200 m sprint | German U23 championships | Candelabra | 2012 |
| 4th Place | Long jump | German U23 championships | Candelabra | 2012 |
| 1st place | Long jump | German youth championships | Ulm | 2010 |
| 2nd place | 100 m | German youth championships | Ulm | 2010 |
| 7th place | 200 m | German youth championships | Ulm | 2010 |
| 3rd place | Long jump | German youth championships | regensburg | 2010 |
| 8th place | 4 × 100 m | German youth championships | regensburg | 2010 |
| 3rd place | Long jump | German indoor youth championships | Hall | 2010 |
| 2nd place | Long jump | German U23 championships | Goettingen | 2009 |
| 2nd place | Long jump | German youth championships | Roadstead | 2009 |
| 1st place | Long jump | German youth championships | Berlin | 2008 |
| 2nd place | 100 m | German youth championships | Berlin | 2008 |
| 5th place | 4 × 100 m | German youth championships | Berlin | 2008 |
| 2nd place | 200 m | German youth championships | Dortmund | 2008 |
| 4th Place | 4 × 400 m | German youth championships | Nuremberg | 2008 |
| 2nd place | Decathlon / team | German youth all-around championships | Hanover | 2008 |
International
| placement | discipline | competition | place |
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| 1st place | Long jump | U18 international competition | Słubice (Poland) |
| Qual. | Long jump | U20 European Championships | Novi Sad (Serbia) |
| Qual. | Long jump | U20 world championships | Moncton (Canada) |
Top performances
| discipline | Time / space | date | place |
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| Long jump | 7.84 m | 5th June 2016 | Oberteuringen |
| 60 m | 6.88 s | January 11, 2016 | Saarbrücken |
| 100 m | 10.63 s | 4th July 2015 | Kaiserslautern |
| 200 m | 21.40 s | July 24, 2015 | Nuremberg |
Achievements -Bob Sport
Kirstges scored successes in the European Cup in his first bobsleigh season.
International
| placement | discipline | competition | place | year |
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| 3rd place | Foursome bob | European Cup | La Plagne (FRA) | 2017 |
| 5th place | Foursome bob | European Cup | La Plagne (FRA) | 2017 |
| 14th place | Foursome bob | European Cup | Altenberg | 2017 |
Web links
- Marcel Kirstges website
- Marcel Kirstges in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Marcel Kirstges in the database of European Athletics (English)
- Marcel Kirstges in the database of the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
- Marcel Kirstges in the athletics database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Marcel Kirstges \\ Official Homepage. In: marcel-kirstges.de. Retrieved December 4, 2016 .
- ↑ a b Marcel Kirstges \\ Official Homepage. (No longer available online.) In: marcel-kirstges.de. Archived from the original on December 5, 2016 ; Retrieved December 4, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ DOSB: The German Olympic Sports Confederation: Participants. In: www.dosb.de. Retrieved December 4, 2016 .
- ↑ Elite School of Sports Koblenz. (No longer available online.) In: www.duale-karriere.de. Archived from the original on December 5, 2016 ; Retrieved December 4, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Ansbach University of Applied Sciences: International Management (top athletes). In: www.hs-ansbach.de. Retrieved December 4, 2016 .
- ↑ a b c Trainer wanted . In: trainer search portal . ( trainersuchportal.de [accessed on December 3, 2016]).
- ↑ contact person. In: www.lvrheinland.de. Retrieved December 4, 2016 .
- ↑ Gymnasium am Rotenbühl: Gymnasium am Rotenbühl: Home. In: www.rotenbuehlgym.de. Retrieved December 4, 2016 .
- ↑ a b Marcel Kirstges will “fly” for Leverkusen in the future
- ↑ Marcel Kirstges \\ Official Homepage. In: marcel-kirstges.de. Retrieved December 3, 2016 .
- ↑ Content not found | Leichtathletik.de. (No longer available online.) In: www.leichtathletik.de. Formerly in the original ; Retrieved December 4, 2016 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ TOP athletes - TSV Bayer 04 athletics. Retrieved July 13, 2018 .
- ↑ a b c IBSF | Athletes. Retrieved July 13, 2018 (UK English).
- ↑ a b Pablo Nolte wants to attack in the World Cup after the last junior season . In: DZ . ( dorstenerzeitung.de [accessed on July 13, 2018]).
- ↑ Men's long jump (TOP100). In: www.lvrheinland.de. Retrieved December 4, 2016 .
- ↑ Hello, I have the Eternal Best List ... - Eternal Best List of Athletics in Saarland | Facebook. In: www.facebook.com. Retrieved December 4, 2016 .
- ^ German Athletics Association: DLV Best List 2016. German Athletics Association, December 4, 2016, accessed on December 4, 2016 .
- ↑ a b Marcel Kirstges \\ Official Homepage. (No longer available online.) In: marcel-kirstges.de. Archived from the original on December 5, 2016 ; Retrieved December 4, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b c Profile of Marcel KIRSTGES | All-Athletics.com. In: www.all-athletics.com. Retrieved December 4, 2016 .
- ↑ a b c Marcel Kirstges, LAZ Saarbrücken - Leichtathletik-Datenbank.DE. In: www.leichtathletik-datenbank.de. Retrieved December 4, 2016 .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Kirstges, Marcel |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kirstges, Marcel Thomas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 29, 1991 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dusseldorf , Germany |