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Oleg Zernikel

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Oleg Zernikel

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Birth dateApr 16, 1995
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Oleg Zernikel is a Germany sprinter, born on April 16, 1995. He competes primarily in the 100m, 110mH and PV.

His personal bests include 11.20 in the 100m, 15.74 in the 110mH, 5.87 in the PV, 6.90 in the LJ and 7.17 in the 60m. He has earned 2 gold and 4 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Key facts
Pole Vault
5.87
#79 all-time
2025 season best
5.75
Mar 7, 2025 · Omnisport, Apeldoorn (NED) (i)
2025 season best
Last competition
Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge, Ayala Triangle Garden, Makati
Sep 21, 2025 · 5.30
Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge, Ayala Triangle Garden, Makati
Age
31 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: Pole Vault 5.87 (#79 all-time), 2025 season best 5.75 (Mar 7, 2025, Omnisport, Apeldoorn (NED) (i)) · Last competition: Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge, Ayala Triangle Garden, Makati, Sep 21, 2025, 5.30 · 31 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
PV
5.75-Mar 7, 2025
↓
European Athletics Indoor Championships
2024
PV
5.82-Jun 12, 2024
↓
European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
2023
PV
5.70-Aug 23, 2023
↓
World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest
2022
PV
5.87-Jul 24, 2022
↓
World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2021
PV
5.80-Jun 5, 2021
↓
German Championships
2020
PV
5.60-Jul 4, 2020
↓
Weiherstadion, Hechingen (GER)
2019
PV
5.41-Jul 29, 2019
↓
Mannheim (GER)
2018
PV
5.00-Jan 27, 2018
↓
Sindelfingen (GER) (i)
2018
110mH
15.74+1.4Jul 1, 2018-Rheinau-Freistett (GER)
2017
PV
5.50-Jun 18, 2017
↓
Leverkusen (GER)
2017
LJ
6.72-Jan 15, 2017
↑
Ludwigshafen (GER) (i)
2017
60m
7.17-Jan 15, 2017-Ludwigshafen (GER) (i)
2016
PV
5.05-May 29, 2016
↓
Gräfelfing (GER)
2015
PV
5.51-Jul 5, 2015
↓
Kaiserslautern (GER)
2015
LJ
6.90-1.6May 17, 2015
↑
Kandel (GER)
2015
100m
11.20+0.0May 17, 2015
↑
Kandel (GER)
2014
PV
5.50-Jul 26, 2014
↓
IAAF World Junior Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2014
LJ
6.85+0.0May 4, 2014
↑
Mannheim (GER)
2014
100m
11.49-0.3May 4, 2014
↑
Mannheim (GER)
2013
PV
5.33-Aug 21, 2013
↓
Landau (GER)
2012
PV
5.10-Aug 18, 2012
↓
Wetzlar (GER)
2011
PV
5.01-Jun 25, 2011
↓
Saulheim (GER)
2010
PV
4.60-Jul 4, 2010
↓
Rottach-Egern (GER)

2025

23 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.30-Sep 21Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge, Ayala Triangle Garden, Makati
PV
5.55-Sep 15World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
PV
5.55-Sep 13World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
PV
5.22-Aug 2327. Landauer Stabhochsprung Meeting, Theodor-Heuss Platz, Landau
PV
5.60-Aug 3German Championships, Heinz-Steyer-Stadion, Dresden
PV
NM-Jul 27ISTAF 2025, Olympiastadion, Berlin
PV
NM-Jul 16Meeting International d'Athlétisme de la Province de Liège, Province Naimette Arena, Liège
PV
5.53-Jul 6Fly Athens, Pl. Panathinaikou Stadiou, Athina
PV
5.35-Jun 2127. Anhalt Meeting Dessau, Paul-Greifzu-Stadion, Dessau
PV
5.42-Jun 14Gouden Spike, Sportcomplex De Leidse Hout, Leiden
PV
5.40-Jun 420. NetAachen Domspringen, Katschhof, Aachen
PV
5.30-Jun 1Tag der Überflieger, Kennedyplatz, Essen
PV
NM-May 222. Internationales Bad Bergzaberner Stabhochsprungmeeting, Schloß, Bad Bergzabern
PV
5.60-Mar 9European Athletics Indoor Championships
PV
5.60-Mar 8European Athletics Indoor Championships
PV
5.75-Mar 8European Athletics Indoor Championships
PV
5.75-Mar 7European Athletics Indoor Championships
PV
5.42-Feb 22German Indoor Championships, Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund (i)
PV
5.70-Feb 14ISTAF Indoor 2025, Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin (i)
PV
5.65-Feb 9ISTAF Indoor Düsseldorf
PV
5.35-Jan 3112. Nationales Hallenmeeting Erfurt Indoor 2025, Hartwig-Gauder-Halle, Erfurt (i)
PV
5.40-Jan 2526. Internationales Leichtathletik Hallenmeeting, Leichtathletikhalle im Sportforum, Chemnitz (i)
PV
5.50-Jan 18Sparkassen Indoor Meeting Dortmund, Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund (i)

2024

26 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.55-Sep 15Flight Circus, Untere Rheinwerft / Rheinuferpromenade, Düsseldorf
PV
5.42-Sep 132. Domspringen Wesel, Am Großen Markt, Willibrordi-Dom, Wesel
PV
5.37-Sep 1119. NetAachen Domspringen, Katschhof, Aachen
PV
5.62-Sep 1ISTAF 2024, Olympiastadion, Berlin
PV
5.62-Aug 1728. Int. Stabhochsprungmeeting, Stadion, Jockgrim
PV
5.70-Aug 10The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
PV
5.75-Aug 10The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
PV
5.70-Aug 5The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
PV
5.75-Aug 3The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
PV
5.65-Jul 1415. International Pole vault Meeting, Spa park, Rottach-Egern
PV
NM-Jun 30German Championships, Eintracht-Stadion, Braunschweig
PV
5.82-Jun 12European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
PV
5.60-Jun 10European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
PV
5.82-Jun 8European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
PV
5.60-Jun 8European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
PV
5.50-Jun 3Josef Odlozil Memorial, Stadion Juliska, Praha
PV
5.45-May 24Anhalt 2024 - 26. Internationales Leichtathletik Meeting, Paul-Greifzu-Stadion, Dessau
PV
5.57-May 1959. Internationales Pfingstsportfest Rehlingen, Bungertstadion, Rehlingen
PV
5.50-May 914. Jump&Fly, Weiherstadion, Hechingen
PV
NM-Feb 23ISTAF Indoor 2024, Uber Arena, Berlin (i)
PV
5.45-Feb 17German Indoor Championships, Quarterback Immobilien Arena, Leipzig (i)
PV
NM-Feb 11Meeting de Paris, AccorHotels Arena de Bercy, Paris (i)
PV
5.65-Feb 4ISTAF Indoor Dusseldorf
PV
5.50-Jan 27Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes, Track & Field complex QAZAQSTAN, Astana (i) - Indoor Meeting
PV
5.50-Jan 20Sparkassen Indoor Meeting Dortmund, Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund (i)
PV
NM-Jan 14Season Opening, Leichtathletikhallen Manfort, Leverkusen (i)

2023

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.32-Sep 3ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin
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Honours

🥉

European Athletics Championships

Pole Vault

2024
🥇

German Indoor Championships

Pole Vault

2024
🥉

European Athletics Championships

Pole Vault

2024
5

World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022

Pole Vault

2022
4

European Athletics Indoor Championships

Pole Vault

2021
🥉

European Athletics Team Championships Super League

Pole Vault

2021
🥇

German Championships

Pole Vault

2021
🥉

IAAF World Junior Championships

Pole Vault

2014
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Oleg Zernikel's Pole Vault personal best?

Oleg Zernikel's Pole Vault personal best is 5.87, set on Jul 24, 2022 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA), #79 on the all-time list.

Which events does Oleg Zernikel compete in?

Oleg Zernikel competes in the Pole Vault.

How did Oleg Zernikel perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 5.75, set on Mar 7, 2025 in Omnisport, Apeldoorn (NED) (i). Last competition: Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge, Ayala Triangle Garden, Makati on Sep 21, 2025, 5.30.