Dominik Siedlaczek (born 11 March 1992) is a former Austrian decathlete.

Dominik Siedlaczek
Siedlaczek in Linz 2017
Personal information
NationalityAustrian
Born11 March 1992 (1992-03-11) (age 32)
Vienna, Austria
Height198 cm (6 ft 6 in) (2017)
Weight93 kg (205 lb) (2017)
Sport
CountryAustria
SportTrack & Field
Event(s)Decathlon, Heptathlon
ClubDSG Wien

He won the gold medal in athletics at 2015 European Games in Baku, finishing 1st on 110 metres hurdles, with a personal best of 14.07. In the same year he became 9th in decathlon at the 2015 Summer Universiade in Gwangju. He won several national titles in decathlon, hurdles and high jump.[1] and holds several Viennese records.

Honours

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In 2015, Siedlaczek won the Viennese Track & Field Athlete of the year award.

Retirement

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In 2018 he retired from professional sports and became a dual career advisor.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Mehrkampfstaatsmeisterschaften 2018" (in German). DSG Wien. 2018-08-30. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  2. ^ "Sarah Lagger und Dominik Siedlaczek holen sich Mehrkamf-Titel" (in German). OELV. 2018-08-30. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
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