Lisa Ryzih

Lisa Ryzih (born russian Елизавета Владимировна Рыжих, Elizaveta Vladimirovna Ryschich; born September 27, 1988 in Omsk, Soviet Union) is a German pole vaulter Russian origin.

Life

In 1992, she came as Aussiedlerin with her family to Ulm. The family then moved to Zweibrücken, where her father Vladimir Ryzih Russian Владимир Рыжих, a former pole vaulter, a power center for women's pole vault built. There she was introduced to the pole vault as her sister Nastya ( Anastasia today Reiberger ). Lisa Ryzih denied already eleven years old her first competition in this discipline and began as a twelve year old with special training.

They recorded the first international success at the World Youth Championships in Sherbrooke in 2003, when she jumped to the title with 4.05 meters. The following year, she also managed at the Junior World Championships in Grosseto, the victory with an increase in their best performance to 4.30 m. The defense of the title in the U -18 section 2005 in Marrakech you did not succeed, with 4.05 m was her fifth. At the Junior World Championships in Beijing in 2006 she came to the disappointing for her fourth in Beijing and stayed with 4.00 m well below their former personal best of 4.35 m of 7 July 2006 in Mannheim. In 2007, she confirmed this height, and in 2008 they improved again, this time at 4.50 meters with a competition in Regensburg, where she had already jumped two inches higher in the Hall in February 2008 in Donetsk. At the German Championships, she jumped 4.40 meters and finished fifth, with the same height she succeeded at the German Championships in 2009 as a third party, the leap to the podium, 2006 and 2007 she was launched at the German Youth Championships and had each won the title. By winning the U23 European Championship title in 2009 she also managed at the European level, the first victory.

Your personal bests both indoors as well as outdoors they could improve again in 2010. At Karlsruhe she succeeded on the last day of February at the German Indoor Championships a jump over 4.55 m, so that they finished third behind Carolin Hingst and Kristina Gadschiew. It increased their Freiluftbestleistung in May 2010 in the Polish Sopot to 4.60 m, only beaten by the same world champion Anna Rogowska height.

The same height they jumped at the German Championships and thus secured the vice-championship and at the same time to qualify for the European Championships in Barcelona, ​​where she won the bronze medal with her personal best of 4.65 m. In the following indoor season she won for the first time the title at the German Indoor Championships in Leipzig and thereby improved their Hallenbestleistung to the same height.

At the European Championships 2012 in Helsinki Ryzih finished with a height of 4.40 m in seventh place. At the Olympic Games in London in 2012 it was 4.45 m Sixth, at the World Championships 2013 in Moscow eighth.

Lisa Ryzih is 1,77 m tall and weighs 58 kg. She is coached by her father and starts since 2004 for ABC Ludwigshafen previously for the LAZ Zweibrücken. Before she fully focused on the pole vault, they also ran the hurdles as a B- adolescents. Since 2005 she lives with her family in Sausenheim. Since 2009, she studied psychology at the University of Koblenz -Landau in Landau. She was elected Athlete of the Year 2010 in Rhineland- Palatinate.

Personal best

  • Outdoor: 4.65 m 30 July, 2010, Barcelona
  • Hall: 4.65m, February 27, 2011, Leipzig
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