Tobias Giehl
Tobias Giehl 
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| birthday | July 25, 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| place of birth | Munich , Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| size | 193 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| job | Student (environmental engineering) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| discipline | Hurdles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best performance | 400 m hurdles: 49.48 s 200 m: 21.64 s; 400 m: 47.25 s |
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TSV Graefelfing formerly: LG Stadtwerke München formerly: LG Würm Athletik |
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| Trainer | Peter Rabenseifer, Korbinian Mayr; first trainers: Eduard Segerer, Jürgen Hoffmann |
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| status | active | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| last change: July 24, 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tobias Giehl (* 25. July 1991 in Munich ) is a German athlete who is on the hurdles specialized and long Sprint stagger running. Giehl studies environmental engineering at the Technical University of Munich .
Athletic career
Tobias Giehl was also very talented as a handball player, according to his long-time coach at his home club TSV Gilching .
In 2009 Hoffmann switched from the all-around to the long hurdles distance, became German U20 champion over 400 meter hurdles and the following year German U20 runner-up .
In 2011 he finished 4th at the German U23 championships in the older age group and became German runner-up among the active players.
In 2012 Hoffmann reached the semi-finals at the European Championships in Helsinki and was German university champion. He won the runner-up at the German Championships and the German U23 Championships .
Further runner -up titles and 3rd places over 400 meter hurdles followed at the German U23 championships in 2013 , the German championships in 2013 , the German championships in 2014 and with the 4 x 200 meter relay at the German indoor championships in 2015 .
In 2016 Giehl again set a personal best over the 400 meter hurdles and was nominated for the European Championships in Amsterdam , where he reached the semi-finals. He did not achieve the Olympic standard for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , but was nominated by the IAAF, subject to additional invitations, which, however, were not issued.
Giehl belongs to the B-team of the German Athletics Association (DLV) .
Tobias Giehl started working for LG Stadtwerke München on January 1, 2014, previously for LG Würm Athletik and is still a member of TSV Gilching-Argelsried .
Best times and records
As of July 27, 2016
- open air
- 200 m : 21.64 s (+1.7) , 2014, Munich , July 13, 2014
- 400 m : 47.25 s, Hösbach , July 15, 2012
- 400 m hurdles (91.4) : 49.48 s, Mönchengladbach , July 10, 2016
- Records
- Bavarian B youth record (U18) 400 m in 48.03 s (2008)
- Bavarian A youth record (U20) 400 m hurdles in 50.85 s (2009)
- Bavarian youth hall record 400 m in 48.24 s (2010)
successes
- national
- 2008: 3rd place German (U18) youth championships (400 m)
- 2009: German U20 champion (400 m hurdles)
- 2010: German U20 runner-up (400 m hurdles)
- 2011: 4th place German U23 championships (400 m hurdles)
- 2011: German runner-up (400 m hurdles)
- 2012: University champion (400 m hurdles)
- 2012: German runner-up (400 m hurdles)
- 2012: German U23 runner-up (400 m hurdles)
- 2013: 3rd place German U23 championships (400 m hurdles)
- 2013: German runner-up (400 m hurdles)
- 2014: 3rd place German championships (400 m hurdles)
- 2015: 3rd place German indoor championships (4 × 200 m)
- 2016: German runner-up (400 m hurdles)
- 2016: German champion (4 × 400 m)
- international
- 2009: U20 European Champion (400 m hurdles)
- 2010: Semi-finals U20 World Championships (400 m hurdles)
- 2010: 6th place U20 World Championships (4 × 400 m)
- 2012: Semi-finals European Championships (400 m hurdles)
- 2016: Semi-finals European Championships (400 m hurdles)
Web links
- Tobias Giehl in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Tobias Giehl in the database of European Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait at a former club
- Athlete portrait on Leichtathletik.de
- EM 2016 Amsterdam team brochure of the DLV, p. 17
- Competition overview on Leichtathletik-datenbank.de
Footnotes
- ↑ a b Dietrich Mauersberg: Leichtathletik - Auf und Ab , auf: sueddeutsche.de, from July 13, 2010, accessed August 1, 2016
- ↑ Reinhard Köch: Munich is becoming the Mecca of the quarter piles: Tobias Giehl and Johannes Trefz go to the LG Stadtwerke , on: blv-sport.de, from November 29, 2013, accessed August 1, 2016
- ↑ Tobias Huber: Giehl's burst Olympic dream , athletics, on: merkur.de, July 29, 2016, accessed August 1, 2016
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Giehl, Tobias |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 25, 1991 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |