Lars Figura

Lars Figura (born 25 March 1976 in Bremen) is a former German sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres.

His personal best time is 45.93 seconds, achieved in June 2001 in Stuttgart.

Figura became German champion in the 400 metres twice, in 2000 and 2001.[1] He won more medals at the German indoor championships, starting with a bronze in 1997, silver medals in 1998, 2000 and 2002, and gold medals in 1999 and 2001. He represented the clubs SV Werder Bremen and, from 2001, LG Olympia Dortmund.[2]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Germany
1997 European Athletics U23 Championships Turku, Finland 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.32
1999 World Indoor Championships Maebashi, Japan 6th 400 m 47.06
Universiade Palma, Spain 4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.03
2000 European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium 4th 400 m 47.53
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.64
2001 European Cup Bremen, Germany 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.71
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.52
2002 European Championships Munich, Germany 7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:08.56

References

  1. ^ "Leichtathletik - Deutsche Meisterschaften (400m - Herren)". Sport-Komplett.de. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Deutsche Hallen - Leichtathletik - Meisterschaften (400m - Herren)". Sports-Komplett.de. Retrieved 24 November 2025.