Loïc Gasch (French pronunciation: [lɔik ɡaʃ]; born 13 August 1994) is a Swiss high jumper.

Loïc Gasch
Personal information
Born (1994-08-13) 13 August 1994 (age 30)
Sainte-Croix, Switzerland
Sport
CountrySwitzerland
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump
Medal record
Men's track and field
Representing  Switzerland
World Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Belgrade High jump

He finished tenth at the 2018 European Championships. He also competed at the 2015 European U23 Championships without reaching the final.

His personal best jump was 2.26 metres, achieved in July 2017 in Zürich, before he jumped 2.33 m, new Swiss record at Stade olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI) on 8 May 2021.[1]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Result
Representing   Switzerland
2011 European Youth Olympic Festival Trabzon, Turkey 7th 2.00 m
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 17th (q) 2.10 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 10th 2.19 m
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 23rd (q) 2.21 m
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 2nd 2.31 m
World Championships Eugene, United States 22nd (q) 2.21 m
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 7th 2.15 m

References

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