Heinfried Engel
German pole vaulter
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Heinfried Engel (born 8 July 1947 in Haiger, Hessen) is a retired pole vaulter from Germany, who represented West Germany during his career. A member of the Union Sportclub Mainz he set his personal best (5.23 metres) on 15 February 1969 at a meet in Barcelona.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | World Student Games | Tokyo, Japan | 1st | |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | Mexico City, Mexico | 8th | 5.20 |
| 1970 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 5th | 5.00 |
| 1971 | European Indoor Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria | 4th | 5.10 |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 8th | 5.10 | |
| 1972 | European Indoor Championships | Grenoble, France | 7th | 4.80 |