Axel Weber
German pole vaulter
About Axel Weber
Lived 1954 – 2001 (aged 47). Axel Weber was a German pole vaulter.
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. He became East German champion in 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980 and 1981, representing the club SC Motor Jena. He also became indoor champion in 1980, 1981 and 1982. His personal best jump was 5.50 metres, achieved in May 1980 in Potsdam.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Axel Weber?
German pole vaulter
When was Axel Weber born?
Axel Weber was born on 19 May 1954 in Jena.
When did Axel Weber die?
Axel Weber died on 29 May 2001 in Jena.
What was Axel Weber's occupation?
Axel Weber was a pole vaulter.
What nationality was Axel Weber?
Axel Weber was German.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Axel Weber (athlete)
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