Andreas Vojta

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Andreas Vojta
10,000m: 28:06.88 (2022)[1]
Medal record
Men’s
athletics
Representing  Austria
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kazan 800 m
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Taipei 5000 m
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku Mixed team
Updated on September 16, 2018.

Andreas Vojta (born 9 June 1989 in Vienna) is an Austrian distance runner. He competed in the 1500 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He is the current Austrian marathon champion.[2]

Running career

Andreas Vojta began his running career at LCC Vienna. He was initially trained by Renata Sitek and then rose to the training group of athletic conductor Wilhelm Lilge. After finishing a strong 11th overall in the men's 1500 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships, he was named Austrian athlete of the year and was awarded the "Golden Emil".[3]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Austria
2010 European Championships
Barcelona, Spain
11th 1500 m 3:45.68
2011 European Indoor Championships
Paris, France
21st (h) 1500 m 3:49.24
European U23 Championships
Ostrava, Czech Republic
4th 1500 m 3:50.75
World Championships
Daegu, South Korea
22nd (h) 1500 m 3:41.34
2012 European Championships
Helsinki, Finland
9th 1500 m 3:53.23
Olympic Games
London, United Kingdom
36th (h) 1500 m 3:43.52
2013 European Indoor Championships
Gothenburg, Sweden
14th (h) 1500 m 3:45.54
Universiade
Kazan, Russia
3rd 800 m 1:47.31
2014 World Indoor Championships
Sopot, Poland
12th (h) 1500 m 3:42.10
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 1500 m DQ
2015 European Indoor Championships
Prague, Czech Republic
24th (h) 3000 m 8:20.56
Universiade
Gwangju, South Korea
28th (h) 800 m 1:54.18
10th 1500 m 3:54.58
2016 European Championships
Amsterdam, Netherlands
32nd (h) 1500 m 3:46.32
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 10th 3000 m 8:09.18
Universiade
Taipei, Taiwan
3rd 5000 m 14:02.65
2018 European Championships
Berlin, Germany
19th 5000 m 13:42.75
2019 European Indoor Championships
Glasgow, United Kingdom
25th (h) 3000 m 8:09.72
2021 European Indoor Championships
Toruń, Poland
12th (h) 3000 m 7:53.07
2022 European Championships
Munich, Germany
22nd 10,000 m 29:56.71
2021 European Indoor Championships
Toruń, Poland
12th (h) 3000 m 7:53.07
2023 Vienna City Marathon
Vienna, Austria
14th Overall, 1st Austrian Marathon 02:19:27

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

See also

References

External links

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