Tag der Überflieger

Tag der Überflieger Hoch-, Weit-, Drei- und Stabhochsprung der Spitzenklasse ! Made in Überruhr 💚💛 Seit 2019 findet auch der Dreisprung seinen Platz im Wettkampf.

Der Tag der Überflieger ist ein neuer, hochklassiger Sprungwettkampf in der Essener Leichtathletik und findet erstmalig 2017 statt. Im Hauptaugenmerk stehen Hoch- und Weitsprung der Nachwuchsspitzenklasse mit deutschen und ausländischen Athletinnen und Athleten. Das Vorprogramm bietet aber auch noch Hoch- und Weitsprung für den regionalen Nachwuchs.

The Cuban athlete arrives with a personal best of 17.40 meters. In 2023, he won the bronze medal at the World Championsh...
31/05/2026

The Cuban athlete arrives with a personal best of 17.40 meters.

In 2023, he won the bronze medal at the World Championships. Back in 2017, he finished fourth at the World Championships and continued his international success from his junior years:
a silver medal at the U20 World Championships and a gold medal at the U18 World Championships.

We are excited to see how he performs at the end of June here in Essen.

 has a long list of achievements. 🙌🏽She is a two-time Cypriot champion, finished 7th at the Olympic Games, and has compe...
31/05/2026

has a long list of achievements. 🙌🏽

She is a two-time Cypriot champion, finished 7th at the Olympic Games, and has competed in the finals of the World Championships and the 2025 World Indoor Championships.
Last year, she competed at the World University Games in Germany and won bronze.

We look forward to seeing her compete at Kennedyplatz this year 💪🏽—she is among the absolute best in women’s high jump.

Léon Schäfer is one of the top para-athletes at  He is one of the most famous Paralympic long jumpers. He finished fourt...
31/05/2026

Léon Schäfer is one of the top para-athletes at

He is one of the most famous Paralympic long jumpers. He finished fourth in 2024 and won silver in 2021.
He has already won World Championship gold three times, in 2019, 2023, and 2024🥇
In total, he has competed in the World Championships five times. We are thrilled to welcome him to Kennedyplatz in Essen for the second time 💪🏽

📸 Oliver Heuser

 is one of the strongest athletes in our pole vault field. With a personal best of 4.75 m set in April 2026, she current...
31/05/2026

is one of the strongest athletes in our pole vault field. With a personal best of 4.75 m set in April 2026, she currently leads the field. She’s in great shape 👍🏼📈

She finished fifth at the last Indoor World Championships and won the NCAA in 2022.

This is her first competition in Germany. Let’s make sure she never forgets it and lets her feel the magic.

Gabriela Leon is presented by our hotel partner, .
Last year, the unique closeness to the competition venue made for a real highlight for our athletes.
Motel One offers our athletes and staff a pleasant, stress-free stay during the competition weekend.

The Polish high jumper has been one of his country’s top athletes for years: a three-time Polish champion with a persona...
29/05/2026

The Polish high jumper has been one of his country’s top athletes for years: a three-time Polish champion with a personal best of an impressive 2.30 m.

Internationally, he recently impressed with a 7th-place finish at the 2026 World Indoor Championships and a 4th-place finish at the 2025 World University Games. He had already made a name for himself in the junior ranks with a bronze medal at the 2021 U20 World Championships and a silver medal at the 2021 U20 European Championships.

Last year, she stirred up a lot of excitement in downtown Essen. Her incredible 14.45-meter jump at our event marked the...
29/05/2026

Last year, she stirred up a lot of excitement in downtown Essen. Her incredible 14.45-meter jump at our event marked the start of another successful season. She competed in the University Games and was part of the European Team Championships in Madrid. She capped off the season by winning the German national title and finishing 10th at the World Championships.

Let’s watch together as she continues to write her story. We’re ready for spectacular jumps and excitement.

Caroline Joyeux is presented by .klaczynski

Jovanna was once an active long jumper herself and won the first day of the Überflieger 2017 in the women’s division. After that, she remained part of the meet for several years as an athlete and is now in her fourth year as a sponsor. Jovanna supports active and former elite athletes in the areas of finance and post-career planning!

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The Ukrainian long jumper  is one of her country’s top athletes: a multiple Ukrainian champion and the current national ...
29/05/2026

The Ukrainian long jumper is one of her country’s top athletes: a multiple Ukrainian champion and the current national titleholder 💥

With a personal best of 6.65 m, she excels not only in the long jump but also with strong times in the hurdles.

The Estonian pole vaulter is one of the most exciting young athletes in his country: already a three-time national champ...
27/05/2026

The Estonian pole vaulter is one of the most exciting young athletes in his country: already a three-time national champion with an impressive personal best of 5.65 m 💥

In 2026, the young Estonian caused a sensation with his jump of 5.65 m, setting a new Estonian U23 record and moving up to second place on the all-time Estonian leaderboard.

Her journey at the „Tage der Überflieger“ began early on: in 2022, she placed 7th in the youth competition, and by 2023 ...
27/05/2026

Her journey at the „Tage der Überflieger“ began early on: in 2022, she placed 7th in the youth competition, and by 2023 she had already fought her way to a bronze medal 🥉 – and even back then, she was determined to compete in the women’s division one day.

Now the Swedish high jumper is returning exactly there—and after an absolutely stellar 2025: double Swedish champion (indoor & outdoor), silver at the U23 European Championships, and bronze at the European Indoor Championships 💥

With her personal best of 1.94 m, we are very excited to welcome .nilsson back to Essen.

🤝 Engla Nilsson is presented by . The brand is known for its natural organic mineral waters and modern soft drinks free of artificial additives.

The Finnish long jumper has been one of his country’s top athletes for years: a nine-time Finnish champion and holder of...
27/05/2026

The Finnish long jumper has been one of his country’s top athletes for years: a nine-time Finnish champion and holder of the national record. 🇫🇮

He arrives in Essen with a personal best of an impressive 8.27 m. has made his mark on the international stage with achievements including a bronze medal at the 2021 European Championships and a ninth-place finish at the 2021 Olympic Games.

Kristian Pulli continues to compete at the highest level in 2026 and most recently took part in the 2026 World Indoor Championships

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