Simon Ehammer
Personal information
NationalitySwiss
Born (2000-02-07) 7 February 2000 (age 23)
Switzerland
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
CountrySwitzerland
SportAthletics
Event(s)Decathlon, Heptathlon, Long jump
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Switzerland
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Eugene Long jump
World Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Belgrade Heptathlon
Diamond League
First place 2023 Long jump
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich Decathlon
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Long jump

Simon Ehammer (born 7 February 2000) is an athlete who competes internationally for Switzerland.[1] His last victory is the men's decathlon in the 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships. He competes in 110 m hurdles, decathlon, heptathlon and long jump.[2][3] He won the long jump event at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships and was the bronze medalist in the long jump at the 2022 World Athletics Championships.

International competitions

Year Tournament Venue Rank Event Result
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 2nd Heptathlon 6363 pts NR
World Championships Eugene, United States 3rd Long jump 8.16 m
European Championships Munich, Germany 2nd Decathlon 8468 pts NR
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey Heptathlon DNF
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 9th Long jump 7.87 m

References

  1. ^ "Athlétisme: La Suisse tient son dieu du stade avec Simon Ehammer". 29 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Simon EHAMMER | Profile". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  3. ^ "Athletics - Simon Ehammer (Switzerland)". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2021-03-08.