Stephan Steding

Stephan Steding

Personal information
Nationality	German
Born	(1982-01-29) January 29, 1982
Height	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight	106 kg (234 lb)
Sport
Country	Germany
Sport	Track and field
Event	Javelin throw
Club	Hannover 96
Coached by	Marek Schulz
Achievements and titles
Personal best	Javelin throw: 83.50 m

Stephan Steding (born 29 January 1982) is a German track and field athlete competing in the javelin throw. He competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he missed the final round after finishing 17th in his qualification group with 70.05 m. Steding has a personal best of 83.50 m.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing Germany
2003	European U23 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	5th	76.72 m
	Universiade	Daegu, South Korea	10th	65.91 m
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	27th (q)	74.61 m
2008	European Cup Winter Throwing	Split, Croatia	2nd	79.55 m
	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	32nd (q)	70.05 m

Seasonal bests by year

• 2002 - 78.50
• 2003 - 81.96
• 2004 - 82.13
• 2006 - 74.64
• 2007 - 82.46
• 2008 - 83.50
• 2009 - 81.28