- Boris Henry
Boris Henry (born
December 14 ,1973 inVölklingen ) is a Germanjavelin throw er. He has won the bronze medal in the World Championships twice, in 1995 and again in 2003.His personal best throw was 90.44 metres, achieved in July 1995 in
Linz . This ranks him second among German javelin (new implement) throwers, only behindRaymond Hecht . [http://www.leichtathletik.de/dokumente/ergebnisse/images/ewige_dlv_bestenliste.pdf]Individual results
*1992 World Junior Championships: second place (76.04 m)
*1994 European Championships: eleventh place
*1995 World Championships: third place (86.08 m)
*1996 Summer Olympics : fifth place
*1997 World Championships: sixth place
*1999 World Championships: sixth place
*2000 Summer Olympics : seventh place
*2001 World Championships: sixth place
*2002 European Championships third place (85.33 m)
*2003 World Championships: third place (84.74 m)He represented
SV Saar 05 ,Saarbrücken (Trainer:Klaus Bartonietz ). He is 1.93 meters tall and weighs 105 kilograms. He is also a soldier attached to the Mainz sports promotion company.References
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