Silke Spiegelburg

Born
Mar 17, 1986 (40 years old)
Birthplace
Georgsmarienhütte, Germany
Events
Pole Vault
Height
1.73 m
Weight
64 kg

Silke Spiegelburg (born 17 March 1986 in Georgsmarienhütte, Lower Saxony) is a former German pole vaulter. She is the younger sister of Richard Spiegelburg.

She represented Germany at the Summer Olympics in 2004, 2008 and 2012, as well as having competed at the World Championships in Athletics. She is a European silver medallist in the event both indoors and outdoors.

Spiegelburg showed her talent for the event from a young age, winning the World Youth title in 2001 before becoming the European Junior champion two years later. She competed at the 2004 Athens Olympics at the age of eighteen and set a world junior record for the pole vault in 2005. She is a two-time national champion in the event and holds the German indoor record with her mark of 4.76 metres.

Personal best · Pole Vault4.82
2018 season best4.30Jun 3, 2018 · Rechberghausen
National record4.82Pole Vault
Last competitionGerman ChampionshipsJul 22, 2018 · 4.15

As of Nov 12, 2026: Pole Vault 4.82 (#25 all-time), 2018 season best 4.30 (Jun 3, 2018, Rechberghausen (GER)) · Last competition: German Championships, Jul 22, 2018, 4.15 · National record (Pole Vault) · 40 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2018PV 4.30–Jun 3, 2018Rechberghausen (GER)
2017PV 4.55–Jul 8, 2017Erfurt (GER)
2016PV 4.56–Feb 27, 2016–
2016PV Indoor4.56–Feb 27, 2016Leipzig (GER) (i)
2015PV 4.75–Jun 20, 2015European Team Championships, Olympic Stadium, Cheboksary
2014PV Indoor4.72–Feb 6, 2014Globe Arena, Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2014PV 4.72–Feb 6, 2014–
2013PV 4.79–Aug 29, 2013Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Promotional Events
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Silke Spiegelburg's Pole Vault personal best is 4.82, set on Jul 20, 2012 in Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON), #25 on the all-time list.

Silke Spiegelburg competes in the Pole Vault.

2018 season best: 4.30, set on Jun 3, 2018 in Rechberghausen (GER). Last competition: German Championships on Jul 22, 2018, 4.15.