Doris Auer

Doris Auer (born 10 May 1971) is an Austrian pole vaulter. Her personal best is 4.40 metres (outdoors), achieved in September 2000 in Runaway Bay. This is the current Austrian record. Indoors her best is 4.44 metres, achieved in Glasgow 2001. In the same year the current world champion Yelena Isinbayeva recorded 4.45 indoors.

After 2001 Auer's performance stagnated. In 2002 she resigned from competitive sports but continued to practice pole vaulting as a respectable amateur. Currently she is a full-time high school teacher of sports in Vienna, Austria. She holds a university degree in sports and history.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Austria
1990 World Junior Championships Plovdiv, Bulgaria 25th (h) 200m 24.95 (wind: +0.4m/s)
10th (h) 4×100m relay 46.59
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland — 4x100m relay DNF
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 18th (q) Pole vault 3.70 m
Universiade Catania, Italy 3rd Pole vault 4.10 m
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 19th (q) Pole vault 4.00 m
1999 Universiade Palma de Mallorca, Spain 6th Pole vault 4.00 m
2000 European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium – Pole vault NM
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 9th Pole vault 4.25 m
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 11th Pole vault 4.25 m
2002 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria 19th (q) Pole vault 4.20 m

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