Elmar Lichtenegger

Birth dateMay 25, 1974

BirthplaceKlagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria

Height1.86 m

Weight82 kg

Elmar Lichtenegger (born 25 May 1974 in Klagenfurt) is an Austrian hurdler. His personal best time is 13.33 seconds, achieved in June 1999 in Athens.

Lichtenegger competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2000 Summer Olympics. Since 2003 he has been a member of the National Council of Austria, originally for the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ).

In 2006 he joined the Alliance for the Future of Austria (BZÖ). On 27 August 2008 Lichtenegger received a lifetime ban from international athletics competition due to his second positive test for the banned substance nandrolone.

Key facts

60 m hurdles

7.44

110 m hurdles

13.33

#217 all-time

2007 season best

7.70

Mar 2, 2007 · National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)

2007 season best

Record

National record · 60 m hurdles 7.44

National record

Age

52 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 60 m hurdles 7.44, 110 m hurdles 13.33 (#217 all-time), 2007 season best 7.70 (Mar 2, 2007, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)) · National record (60 m hurdles) · 52 years old

Personal bests

10.41

13.33

52.53

10.08

60mH

7.44

60m

6.73

50MetresHu

6.54

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2007	60m	6.98	-	Feb 17, 2007	↓	Austrian Indoor Championships
2007	60mH	7.70	-	Mar 2, 2007	↓	European Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
2007	100m	10.76	+0.5	Jun 30, 2007	↓	Gisingen Austrian Championships
2007	110mH	13.68	-0.5	Aug 11, 2007	↑	Kapfenberg (AUT)
2006	60m	6.84	-	Feb 25, 2006	↓	Austrian Indoor Championships
2006	60mH	7.64	-	Feb 12, 2006	↓	Leipzig (GER) (i)
2006	110mH	13.70	+1.0	Jun 18, 2006	↑	Stadion Rošický, Praha (CZE)
2005	60mH	7.54	-	Feb 25, 2005	↓	-
2005	110mH	13.48	+1.5	Jul 5, 2005	↑	Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN)
2003	60m	6.86	-	Mar 9, 2003	↓	Wien (AUT) (i)
2003	60mH	7.57	-	Feb 5, 2003	↓	Dortmund (GER) (i)
2003	110mH	13.36	+0.4	Jul 31, 2003	↑	Stadion Juliska, Praha (CZE)
2002	60m	6.74	-	Feb 16, 2002	↓	Vienna Austrian Indoor Championships
2002	60mH	7.44	-	Mar 2, 2002	↓	European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
2002	100m	10.69	-0.5	Jul 6, 2002	↓	Austrian Championships
2002	110mH	13.53	+0.0	Aug 9, 2002	↑	München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München
2001	50MetresHu	6.54	-	Feb 4, 2001	↑	Stuttgart (GER) (i)
2001	60mH	7.54	-	Mar 18, 2001	↓	Glasgow (GBR) (i)
2001	100m	10.68	-0.2	Jul 7, 2001	↓	Innsbruck (AUT)
2001	110mH	13.36	+1.6	Aug 28, 2001	↑	Beijing (CHN)
2000	50MetresHu	6.57	-	Feb 20, 2000	↑	Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2000	60m	6.91	-	Feb 13, 2000	↓	Vienna Austrian Indoor Championships
2000	60mH	7.56	-	Feb 26, 2000	↓	European Indoor Championships
2000	100m	10.70	+1.1	Aug 19, 2000	↓	Wien (AUT)
2000	110mH	13.34	+0.3	Aug 8, 2000	↑	Linz (AUT)
1999	60m	6.94	-	Jan 24, 1999	↓	Feldkirchen (AUT) (i)
1999	60mH	7.54	-	Mar 5, 1999	↓	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Green Dome, Maebashi (i)
1999	110mH	13.33	-0.3	Jun 16, 1999	↑	Athina (GRE)
1998	60m	6.73	-	Feb 21, 1998	↓	Fürth (GER) (i)
1998	60mH	7.62	-	Feb 22, 1998	↓	Austrian Indoor Championships
1998	100m	10.41	+0.0	Jul 19, 1998	↓	Austrian Championships
1998	110mH	13.63	+0.0	Aug 2, 1998	↑	Waldshut-Tiengen (GER)
1997	SP	10.08	-	Jun 7, 1997	-	Dublin (IRL)
1997	110mH	13.70	+0.8	Aug 5, 1997	↑	IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
1996	60m	6.75	-	Feb 24, 1996	↓	Vienna Austrian Indoor Championships
1996	60mH	7.57	-	Feb 11, 1996	↓	Karlsruhe (GER) (i)
1996	110mH	13.63	+1.0	Jun 15, 1996	↑	Feldkirch (AUT)
1995	110mH	13.84	-1.0	Aug 27, 1995	↑	Meilen (SUI)
1995	400mH	52.53	-	Aug 22, 1995	↑	Linz (AUT)
1994	400mH	53.46	-	Jul 4, 1994	↑	Linz (AUT)

2007

25 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
110mH	13.94	-1.2	Sep 11	Linz Gugl Meeting, Linz
110mH	13.68	-0.5	Aug 11	Kapfenberg Austrian Top 4 Meeting, Kapfenberg
110mH	13.77	+1.8	Jul 28	Ried Austrian Top4 Meeting, Ried im Innkreis
100m	10.98	+0.0	Jul 28	Ried Austrian Top4 Meeting, Ried im Innkreis
110mH	13.86	-2.1	Jul 8	Padova International Meeting, Padova
110mH	13.72	+0.7	Jul 1	Gisingen Austrian Championships, Feldkirch
110mH	13.73	+0.4	Jul 1	Gisingen Austrian Championships, Feldkirch
100m	10.87	+0.5	Jun 30	Gisingen Austrian Championships
100m	10.76	+0.5	Jun 30	Gisingen Austrian Championships
110mH	13.71	+1.4	Jun 24	European Cup Second League Gr. A, Odense
110mH	13.77	+0.2	Jun 16	Villach Austrian Top4, Villach
110mH	13.69	+0.2	Jun 7	St. Pölten Austrian Top4 Meeting, St. Pölten
60mH	7.83	-	Mar 2	European Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
60mH	7.70	-	Mar 2	European Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
60mH	7.73	-	Feb 18	Austrian Indoor Championships, Linz (i)
60mH	7.75	-	Feb 18	Austrian Indoor Championships, Linz (i)
60m	6.98	-	Feb 17	Austrian Indoor Championships
60m	7.00	-	Feb 17	Austrian Indoor Championships
60mH	7.82	-	Feb 11	Karlsruhe BW-Bank-Meeting, Karlsruhe (i)
60mH	7.77	-	Feb 11	Karlsruhe BW-Bank-Meeting, Karlsruhe (i)
60mH	7.75	-	Feb 9	Leipzig Sparkassen Athletics 2007, Leipzig (i)
60mH	7.83	-	Feb 9	Leipzig Sparkassen Athletics 2007, Leipzig (i)
60mH	7.74	-	Feb 6	Düsseldorf PSD Bank Meeting, Düsseldorf (i)
60mH	7.80	-	Jan 30	Vienna AthleticBet.com Indoor Classic 2007, Wien (i)
60mH	7.77	-	Jan 30	Vienna AthleticBet.com Indoor Classic 2007, Wien (i)

2006

23 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
110mH	13.89	-1.1	Aug 11	Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg
110mH	13.89	-1.1	Aug 7	Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg
110mH	13.79	+2.0	Jul 28	Wolfsberg Austrian Top 4 Meeting, Wolfsberg
110mH	13.92	-0.3	Jul 23	Austrian Championships, Schwechat
110mH	13.99	-0.3	Jul 23	Austrian Championships, Schwechat
110mH	13.86	+0.2	Jul 14	Villach Austrian Top 4, Villach
110mH	13.70	+1.0	Jun 18	Praha European Cup First League Gr. A, Stadion Rošický, Praha
110mH	13.87	+0.0	May 25	St. Pölten Hyppolitpokalmeeting, St. Pölten
60mH	7.71	-	Mar 11	Moskva IAAF World Indoor Championships, Olimpiyskiy Stadion, Moskva (i)
60mH	7.71	-	Mar 10	Moskva IAAF World Indoor Championships, Olimpiyskiy Stadion, Moskva (i)
60mH	7.72	-	Feb 26	US Indoor Championships
60mH	7.74	-	Feb 26	US Indoor Championships
60m	6.94	-	Feb 25	Austrian Indoor Championships
60m	6.84	-	Feb 25	Austrian Indoor Championships
60mH	7.67	-	Feb 17	Düsseldorf Internationales Indoor Meeting, Düsseldorf (i)
60mH	7.74	-	Feb 17	Düsseldorf Internationales Indoor Meeting, Düsseldorf (i)
60mH	7.64	-	Feb 12	Leipzig LE Athletics, Leipzig (i)
60mH	7.65	-	Feb 12	Leipzig LE Athletics, Leipzig (i)
60mH	7.73	-	Feb 4	Stuttgart Sparkassen Cup, Schleyer Halle, Stuttgart (i)
60mH	7.72	-	Jan 31	Vienna Indoor Classic, Wien (i)
60mH	7.66	-	Jan 31	Vienna Indoor Classic, Wien (i)
60mH	7.67	-	Jan 29	Karlsruhe BW-Bank-Meeting, Karlsruhe (i)
60mH	7.68	-	Jan 29	Karlsruhe BW-Bank-Meeting, Karlsruhe (i)

2005

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
110mH	13.74	-1.9	Aug 11	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
110mH	14.04	-0.3	Aug 10	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Elmar Lichtenegger's 60 m hurdles personal best?

Elmar Lichtenegger's 60 m hurdles personal best is 7.44, set on Mar 2, 2002 in Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (AUT) (i).

Which events does Elmar Lichtenegger compete in?

Elmar Lichtenegger competes in the 60 m hurdles and 110 m hurdles.

How did Elmar Lichtenegger perform in 2007?

2007 season best: 7.70, set on Mar 2, 2007 in National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i).