André Pollmächer

Frank André Pollmächer (born 22 March 1983 in Riesa) is a German long-distance runner who specializes in the 5,000 and 10,000 metres.

André Pollmächer
Pollmächer (left) and Jan Fitschen at German 10,000 m championship in Tübingen, 2006
Personal information
Full nameFrank André Pollmächer
Born22 March 1983 (1983-03-22) (age 37)
Riesa, Germany
Sport
Country Germany
SportAthletics
Event(s)5000 m, 10,000 m

Biography

Pollmächer finished seventh in the 10,000 metres final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. His personal best time is 27:55.66 minutes, achieved in June 2007 in Dommelhof. He was 18th in the men's marathon at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics.

He returned to the track after a four-year break and claimed the bronze medal at the European Cup 10,000m in Oslo.[1]

Pollmächer competes for LAC Erdgas Chemnitz and trains under Bernd Dießner. He is the older brother of Anja Pollmächer.

References

  1. Portugal double victory at the European Cup 10000m Archived 2011-06-08 at the Wayback Machine. European Athletics (2011-06-04). Retrieved on 2011-06-05.
  • "André Pollmächer at Leichtathletik.de" (in German). Archived from the original on 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2010-06-27.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  • Andre Pollmächer at World Athletics
  • André Pollmächer at the Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund (in German)


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