Klaus Ambrosch (born 23 May 1973 in Knittelfeld) is an Austrian decathlete. His personal best result was 8122 points, achieved in July 2001 at the Hypo-Meeting in Götzis. His life partner is the German long jumper Bianca Kappler.[1]

Representing the Arizona Wildcats track and field team, Ambrosch won the 1998 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the decathlon.[2]

Achievements

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Year Tournament Venue Result Event
1996 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 24th Decathlon
1997 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 19th Decathlon
1999 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria DNF Decathlon
2000 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 11th Decathlon
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 18th Decathlon
2001 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 6th Decathlon
World Championships Edmonton, Canada DNF Decathlon
Universiade Beijing, China 7th Decathlon
2002 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria 12th Heptathlon
Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 12th Decathlon
European Championships Munich, Germany 12th Decathlon
2003 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 5th Decathlon

References

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  1. ^ EAA profile for Bianca Kappler Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Klaus Ambrosch HOF". University of Arizona Athletics. Retrieved 17 May 2024.