Alexander Kosenkow

Kosenkow Alexander ( born March 14, 1977 in Tokmak, Soviet Union / today: Kyrgyzstan ) is a German track and field athlete Kyrgyz- German origin, since the mid-1990s than 100 - successfully and 200 - meter runner.

Alexander Kosenkow starts since 1997 for the TV Wattenscheid 01 He has a size of 1.78 m, a competition weight of 64 kg.

Sporting career

In 1991 Alexander Kosenkow whose mother Kirgisistandeutsche is as emigrants to Germany and took place in New -Vörden a new home.

In 1995 he was with the German 4 x 100 - meter relay bronze medalist at the European Junior Championships. 2001 to 2005 he was at the World Championships Member of the German season, but only reached the finals in Helsinki in 2005 and here in seventh place.

At the European Championships in Munich in 2002 he was a member of the German squadron, the fourth in 38.88 s occupied in the cast Ronny Ostwald, Marc Blume, Kosenkow and Christian Schacht. In 2006, this squadron was later honored with the bronze medal, as the British squadron was disqualified because of doping case to Dwain Chambers.

At the 2004 Olympic Games Kosenkow failed with the relay in the flow. In the 100 -meter run, he reached the intermediate run. Four years later he achieved at the 2008 Olympics in the relay the finals and finished fifth place there.

Kosenkow 2001 was German champion over 200 meters and 2003 over 100 meters. With the season of the TV Wattenscheid 01 ( and along with Marc Blume) he was several times German champion. In 2007 he won the German championship in both the hall about 200 meters and outdoor 100 meters. It was taken in 2009 another championship over 200 meters in the hall.

At the European Championships 2010 in Barcelona, he won together with Tobias Unger, Marius Broening and Martin Keller in the relay with a time of 38.44 s the bronze medal.

At the European Championships 2012 in Helsinki Kosenkow brought together with Julian Reus, Tobias Unger and Lucas Jakubczyk the silver medal in the 4 x 100 meter relay. In the same occupation they improved 27 July 2012 the 30 year old German record 38.02 s

Personal Best

  • 60 meters: 6.62 s ( 2000)
  • 100 meters: 10.14 s ( 2003)
  • 200 meters: 20.43 s ( 2009)
  • 200 meters (Hall ) 20.65 s ( 2011)
Tokmok Athletics (sport) 4 × 100 metres relay 2005 World Championships in Athletics 2002 European Athletics Championships 2010 European Athletics Championships Martin Keller (athlete)
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