 Orth in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1989-07-24)24 July 1989 Schwalmstadt, West Germany |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 1500 m, 5000 m |
| Club | ESV Jahn Treysa (–2009) LG Telis Finanz Regensburg (2010–) |
Florian Orth (born 24 July 1989 in Schwalmstadt) is a German athlete specialising in the middle-distance events, primarily the 1500 metres. He represented his country at two outdoor and three indoor European Championships.
In March 2017, he married fellow German distance runner, Maren Kock.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Germany
| |||||
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 26th (h) | 1500 m | 3:55.45 |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 10th (h) | 1500 m | 3:47.47 |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 10th | 1500 m | 3:58.54 |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 10th (h) | 1500 m | 3:43.57 |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 10th | 1500 m | 3:54.35 |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 8th | 3000 m | 7:51.02 |
| IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 5th | Distance medley relay | 9:24.37 | |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 7th | 5000 m | 13:45.40 |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 21st (h) | 5000 m | 13:28.88 | |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 17th | 5000 m | 13:37.46 |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 11th | 3000 m | 8:05.09 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 1500 metres – 3:34.54 (Oordegem-Lede 2014)
- 3000 metres – 7:44.65 (Oordegem-Lede 2014)
Indoor
- 1500 metres – 3:39.97 (Karlsruhe 2013)
- 3000 metres – 7:49.48 (Karlsruhe 2015)
References
- "EAA profile". Archived from the original on 2018-08-15. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
- Florian Orth at World Athletics
External links
- Florian Orth at Olympics.com
- Florian Orth at Team Deutschland (in German)
- Florian Orth at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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