Sebastian Bayer
German long jumper and Olympic competitor
Born
June 11th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Competed in long jump events, achieving notable success in European championships. Secured a gold medal at the 2010 European Athletics Championships in Barcelona. Participated in multiple international competitions including the Olympics. In addition to individual accolades, contributed to team events and established personal bests throughout his career.
Won gold at the 2010 European Athletics Championships
Achieved a personal best jump of 8.71 meters
Competed in the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games
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