Eric Kaiser (born 7 March 1971) is a retired Cameroonian-born German athlete who specialised in the sprint hurdles.[2] He represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics as well as two World Championships. Earlier in his career he competed in the decathlon.

Eric Kaiser
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1971-04-26) 26 April 1971 (age 53)
Yaoundé, Cameroon[1]
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
ClubMTG Mannheim

His personal bests are 13.34 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (-0.7 m/s, Duisburg 1995) and 7.65 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Stuttgart 1995).[3]

In 1999 he tested positive for a banned substance, clenbuterol, and was suspended for two years.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Sports-Reference profile
  2. ^ Eric Kaiser at World Athletics  
  3. ^ "All-Athletics profile". Archived from the original on 2017-03-29. Retrieved 2017-03-28.
  4. ^ German hurdler tests positive. Rediff (1999-06-12). Retrieved 2018-04-09.