Christoph Harting

Germany

Christoph Harting

Christoph Harting is a German discus thrower, best known for winning the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Born on April 10, 1990, in Cottbus, Germany, Christoph is the younger brother of Robert Harting, another renowned discus thrower. His Olympic victory marked a significant achievement in his athletic career, establishing him as a prominent figure in track and field.

Olympic Medals

Gold1

Personal Bests

Discus Throw

The XXXI Olympic Games

68.37

8/13/2016

High Jump

1.85

9/5/2013

Javelin Throw

56.33

9/4/2013

Shot Put

17.75

6/3/2012

Shot Put (6kg)

18.14

7/29/2009

Major Championships

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The XXXI Olympic Games - Discus Throw

68.37

IAAF World Championships - Discus Throw

63.94

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