 Jenny Elbe in 2012 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1990-04-18) 18 April 1990 (age 34) Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany |
| Education | Dresden University of Technology |
| Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Germany |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | Triple jump |
| Club | Dresdner SC 1898 |
Jenny Elbe (born 18 April 1990) is a German athlete specialising in the triple jump. She represented her country at several major international competitions making the final at the 2013 European Indoor Championships and 2014 European Championships.
Born in Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany, Elbe's personal bests in the event are 14.28 metres outdoors (+1.4 m/s Dresden 2016) and 14.27 metres (Belgrade 2017).
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Germany
| |||||
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 10th | Triple jump | 13.01 m (wind: -0.8 m/s) |
| 2009 | European Junior Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | 3rd | Triple jump | 13.55 m |
| 2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 4th | Triple jump | 13.73 m |
| Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 8th | Triple jump | 13.73 m | |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 14th (q) | Triple jump | 13.98 m |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 7th | Triple jump | 13.81 m |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 11th | Triple jump | 13.68 m |
| 2015 | Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 2nd | Triple jump | 13.86 m |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 7th | Triple jump | 14.08 m |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 13th (q) | Triple jump | 14.02 m | |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 6th | Triple jump | 14.12 m |
References
- 2015 WSG profile Archived 2015-09-20 at the Wayback Machine
- EAA profile
- Jenny Elbe at World Athletics
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- Sportspeople from Chemnitz
- German female triple jumpers
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- Olympic athletes for Germany
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Germany
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