Kamghe Gaba

Kamghe Gaba

Personal information
Full name	Kamghe Gaba
Born	(1984-01-13) 13 January 1984 Friedberg (Hessen), West Germany
Height	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Sport
Country	Germany
Sport	Athletics
Event	400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	400 metres: 45.47 (Ulm; 16 July 2006)

Kamghe Gaba (born 13 January 1984 in Friedberg (Hessen)) is a German sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres. He represents LG Eintracht Frankfurt.

As a teenager he competed in combined events, finishing fifth in the octathlon at the 2001 World Youth Championships in Debrecen.

In 2006 he ran in a personal best of 45.47 seconds as he became German champion for the first time.

He has a German mother and a Chadian father.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
2003	European Junior Championships	Tampere, Finland	2nd	400 m	46,63
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	7th	4x400 m relay
2006	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	4th	4 × 400 m relay
	World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	8th	400 m
	World Cup	Athens, Greece	5th	4 × 400 m relay
2010	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:02.65
2012	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:01.77

Personal bests

• 200 metres – 21.00 s (2006)
• 400 metres – 45.47 s (2006)

References

• Kamghe Gaba at World Athletics