Axel Weber (athlete)

Axel Weber (19 May 1954 – 29 May 2001) was an East German pole vaulter. He won the bronze medal at the inaugural 1977 IAAF World Cup.[1] He became East German champion in 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980 and 1981, representing the club SC Motor Jena.[2] He also became indoor champion in 1980, 1981 and 1982.[3] His personal best jump was 5.50 metres, achieved in May 1980 in Potsdam.[4]

References
  1. IAAF World Cup in Athletics - GBR Athletics
  2. East German championships, men's pole vault
  3. East German indoor championships, men's pole vault
  4. World men's all-time best pole vault (last updated 2001)


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