Mark Frank
Mark Frank (born June 21, 1977 in Neustrelitz ) is a former German javelin thrower .
He became German champion in javelin throwing in 2009 and took part in the World Championships in Helsinki in 2005 , in Berlin in 2009 and in Daegu in 2011 . He finished eighth in all three world championships. In 2012 he took part in the European Championships in Helsinki , but missed the norm for participation in the Olympic Games in London that year. He ended his career in September 2013. Mark Frank started for the 1st LAV Rostock and was trained by Ralf Skopnik. He had his best performance of 84.88 m in 2005 at the ISTAF in Berlin.
Performance development
| year | Best width [m] | date | place | placement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 77.62 | July 31, 1999 | Gothenburg | 3rd U23 European Championships |
| 2001 | 78.54 | September 2, 2001 | Stendal | |
| 2002 | 83.24 | July 20, 2002 | Cuxhaven | 5th German championships |
| 2003 | 80.55 | June 21, 2003 | Neustrelitz | 6th German championships |
| 2004 | 81.21 | June 11, 2004 | kassel | 7th German championships |
| 2005 | 84.88 | September 4, 2005 | Berlin | 4th German Championships, 8th World Championships, European Cup winner |
| 2006 | 81.98 | May 28, 2006 | Zeulenroda | 3rd German championships |
| 2007 | 82.23 | June 10, 2007 | Schönebeck | |
| 2009 | 83.86 | June 2, 2009 | Dessau | 1st German championships, 8th world championships |
| 2010 | 80.46 | August 20, 2010 | Thum | 2. German championships |
| 2011 | 82.54 | June 5, 2011 | Schönebeck | 2. German championships |
| 2012 | 81.50 | May 25, 2012 | Dessau |
Web links
- 1. LAV Rostock
- Mark Frank in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait by Mark Frank at Leichtathletik.de
- Athlete portrait by Mark Frank at the ARD sports show
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Frank, Mark |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German javelin thrower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 21, 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Neustrelitz , GDR |