Dominik Alberto

Dominik Alberto (born 28 April 1992) is a Swiss pole vaulter and decathlete. He is a 14-time national champion and his personal best of 5.71 metres is tied for the Swiss national record in the pole vault.

Dominik Alberto
Personal information
NationalitySwiss
Born (1992-04-28) 28 April 1992[1]
Height182 cm (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)[1]
Weight80 kg (180 lb)[1]
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Pole vault, decathlon
ClubLC Zürich[1]
Coached byNicole Büchler[2]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • PV: 5.71 =NR (2021)
  • DEC: 7631 pts (2017)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing   Switzerland
European Team Championships First League
Silver medal – second place2021 Cluj-NapocaPole vault

Biography

Alberto's first national title was in 2016 at the Swiss Indoor Athletics Championships. Since then, he has won 14 national titles indoors and outdoors, all in the pole vault.[1]

At the 2021 Irena Szewińska Memorial, Alberto jumped a personal best of 5.65 metres.[3] Less than one month later at the Hoch Hinaus Cup, Alberto jumped 5.71 metres to tie Felix Böhni's Swiss national record which had stood since 1983.[1][4]

Since 2007, Alberto has been a part of the LC Zürich club and coached by Nicole Büchler.[2]

Statistics

Personal bests
EventMarkCompetitionVenueDate
Pole vault5.71 =NRHoch Hinaus CupLandau, Germany10 July 2021
Decathlon7631 ptsSchweizermeisterschaften um MehrkampfPayerne, Switzerland27 August 2017

References
  1. Dominik Alberto at Tilastopaja (registration required)
  2. "Dominik Alberto | LCZ". lcz.ch. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  3. "Dominik Alberto fa poker nell'asta a Bydgoszcz". laRegione (in Italian). 30 June 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  4. "Dominik Alberto egalisiert Schweizer Rekord". PilatusToday – regionale News aus der Zentralschweiz (in Swiss High German). 10 July 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
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