Tristan Schwandke

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Tristan Schwandke athletics
nation GermanyGermany Germany
birthday 23rd May 1992 (age 28)
place of birth Wurzburg , Germany
size 184 cm
Weight 103 kg
job Mechanical engineer ( B.Eng. )
Career
discipline Hammer throw
Best performance 74.03 m (July 9, 2019 in Lucerne )
society TV Hindelang 1893
Trainer Wolfgang and Björn Kötteritzsch
status active
Medal table
European team championship 0 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
German championships 2 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
European team championship
silver 2019 Bydgoszcz team
DLV logo German championships
silver Nuremberg 2018 70.88 m
gold Berlin 2019 73.00 m
gold Braunschweig 2020 70.85 m
last change: August 11, 2020

Tristan Schwandke (born May 23, 1992 in Würzburg , Bavaria ) is a German athlete who specializes in hammer throwing.

childhood and education

Tristan Schwandke was born as the only child of Elmo and Sabine Schwandke in Würzburg. Both parents are connected to sport. The father was active in athletics , weightlifting and karate . The mother, sports and gymnastics teacher, became German runner-up in bodybuilding in Hanover in 1987 .

After finishing primary school in Kürnach , Schwandke and his parents moved to Bad Hindelang in the Allgäu . There he attended the nine-stage high school in Sonthofen from 2002 to 2011 , where he graduated from high school in March 2011 . He then studied mechanical engineering at the University of Kempten , where he obtained a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering ( B.Eng. ) In 2017 .

Sporting successes

Schwandke has been a member of TV Hindelang 1893 since 2002 . There he began with the all-around competition under the leadership of Josef Zillibiller, who brought him closer to the hammer throw.

In 2007 he won the bronze medal in hammer throw at the German U18 Championships in Ulm .

In 2009 Schwandke became German U18 youth champion for the first time in Rhede . He was German youth champion from 2009 to 2011. He won a total of 12 medals at German youth championships. In 2009 he took part in the U18 World Championships in Brixen (Italy) and in 2010 at the U20 World Championships in Moncton ( Canada ). In 2011 Tristan Schwandke was able to achieve his greatest success to date, 7th place at the U20 European Championships in Tallinn ( Estonia ) with the 6 kg throwing hammer. That year he also won the German U20 title in Jena with 72.70 m.

In addition, Schwandke is Allgäuer and Swabian record holder in the hammer throw discipline. With his current best performance of 72.57 meters (7.26 kg / hammer throw tournament Zuchering May 2019) he holds the Allgäu and Swabian records. Since 2016 Schwandke works with a team of trainers from the club LC Brühl Athletics from St. Gallen together. His coaches there are Wolfgang Kötteritzsch and his son Björn Kötteritzsch.

In 2018, Schwandke succeeded in becoming the International German Champion in lawn power sports for the first time in Dischingen , after finishing third in 2017 in Fränkisch-Crumbach . He also won the silver medal at the German Athletics Championships in Nuremberg in 2018 . There he has so far improved his personal best to 70.88 m.

In 2019, Schwandke climbed over three meters to 74.03 m at the top athletics meeting in Lucerne and became German champion for the first time at the Berlin finals . A few days later Schwandke came at the European team championships in Bydgoszcz with the team on the silver rank, to which he contributed with a 7th place in the individual.

Professional success

Tristan Schwandke since 2018 working as a researcher at the Research Allgäu for driver assistance systems and autonomous driving of the University of Kempten . There he works as a designer . In his research for its Bachelor he analyzed the dependence of the stress development of a driver of the vehicle dynamic parameters of the vehicle . He investigated how the driver's stress develops due to vehicle reactions during certain driving maneuvers.

Awards

  • 2011: Certificate from the Bavarian Athletics Association for his outstanding achievements
  • 2012: Certificate from the Bavarian Athletics Association for his outstanding achievements
  • 2013: Certificate from the Bavarian Athletics Association for his outstanding achievements
  • 2018: Certificate from the Bavarian Athletics Association for his outstanding achievements

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Results of the German Youth Championships 2007. In: Leichtathletik.de. Retrieved September 4, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Moritz Riekerts double blow. In: Leichtathletik.de. August 7, 2009, accessed September 4, 2018 .
  3. ^ IAAF: 6th IAAF World Youth Championships. Retrieved August 13, 2018 .
  4. ^ IAAF: 13th IAAF World Junior Championships. Retrieved August 13, 2018 .
  5. ^ Competitions - European Athletics Under 20 Championships - History - European Athletics. Accessed August 13, 2018 .
  6. ↑ IAAF: Tristan Schwandke | Profiles. Retrieved August 13, 2018 .
  7. ↑ Dates - Member of BLSV and DRTV. Retrieved May 30, 2019 .
  8. ↑ List of results - DM on July 15, 2018 in Dischingen. (PDF; 171 KB) In: drtv.de. Retrieved August 13, 2018 .
  9. ↑ Hindelang hammer thrower brings one victory after the other - Schwandke in top form. In: Kreisbote.de. July 20, 2017, accessed August 1, 2018 .
  10. ↑ Competition results. August 10, 2018, accessed August 13, 2018 .
  11. ↑ News Details - Kempten University. Retrieved August 13, 2018 .
  12. ↑ The sweat runs, the heart is racing. In: Allgäuer Zeitung . Retrieved August 13, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Schwandke, Tristan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German hammer thrower
DATE OF BIRTH May 23, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Wurzburg , Bavaria