Markus Esser, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Markus Esser

German hammer thrower

Date of Birth: 03-Feb-1980

Place of Birth: Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Profession: athletics competitor, hammer thrower

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Markus Esser (born 3 February 1980 in Leverkusen) is a retired German hammer throw.
His personal best is 81.10 metres, achieved in July 2006 in Leverkusen.
This ranks him eighth among German hammer throwers, behind Ralf Haber, Heinz Weis, Karsten Kobs, Günther Rodehau, Holger Klose, Christoph Sahner and Klaus Ploghaus.He won his only major international medal, the bronze at 2006 European Championships retrospectively after the disqualification of the original winner, Belarusian Ivan Tikhon.