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Urs VON WARTBURG
- Born
- Mar 1, 1937 (89 years old)
- Events
- Javelin Throw
Urs VON WARTBURG is a Switzerland thrower, born on March 1, 1937. He competes primarily in the JavelinThr.
His personal bests include 82.75 in the JavelinThr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Switzerland.
1972 season best76.36Sep 2, 1972
National record82.75Javelin Throw (700g)
Last competitionThe XXI Olympic GamesJul 25, 1976 · NM
As of Oct 27, 2026: 1972 season best 76.36 (Sep 2, 1972) · Last competition: The XXI Olympic Games, Jul 25, 1976, NM · National record (Javelin Throw (700g)) · 89 years old
Personal bests
DisciplineResultAll-time
JavelinThrOlten 196582.75–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | JT | 76.36 | – | Sep 2, 1972 | The XX Olympic Games |
| 1971 | JT | 77.84 | – | Aug 15, 1971 | Helsinki European Championships |
| 1968 | JT | 80.66 | – | Oct 15, 1968 | The XIX Olympic Games |
| 1965 | JT | 82.75 | – | Aug 15, 1965 | Outdoor meeting |
| 1964 | JT | 79.92 | – | Oct 14, 1964 | The XVIII Olympic Games |
| 1960 | JT | 71.56 | – | Sep 7, 1960 | The XVII Olympic Games |