Nick Thumm
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| Born | 19 October 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Javelin throw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | VfB Stuttgart | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal bests | Javelin: 82.03 (Sindelfingen, 2026) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nick Thumm (born 19 October 2004) is a German javelin thrower. In 2025, he was a silver medalist at the European U23 Championships and the World University Games.[1]
Career
[edit]Thumm won the gold medal in the Under 23 javelin at the 2025 European Throwing Cup in Nicosia in March 2025, with a throw of 77.09 metres.[2][3] Thumm won the silver medal at the 2025 European Athletics U23 Championships in Bergen, Norway with a personal best javelin throw of 80.74 metres.[4]
Thumm was the silver medalist behind Simon Wieland in the javelin throw at the 2025 Summer World University Games in Bochum, Germany, with a throw of 77.91 metres.[5]
In February 2026, Thumm won the senior German Outdoor Throwing Championships with a personal best 82.03 metres throw.[6][7] The following month, he won the javelin throw at the 2026 European Throwing Cup in Nicolas, Cyprus, where he threw over 80 metres a number of times with a best throw of 81.05 metres to finish ahead of Switzerland's Simon Wieland.[8]
Personal life
[edit]From Stuttgart, he studied at the IU International University. He is coached by his father, Karsten Thumm.[9][10]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Nick Thumm". World Athletics. Retrieved 22 Feb 2026.
- ↑ "SUCCESS IN CYPRUS". sportregion-stuttgart.de. March 17, 2025. Retrieved 27 Feb 2026.
- ↑ "European Throwing Cup". World Athletics. 16 March 2025. Retrieved 25 Feb 2026.
- ↑ Broadbent, Chris (19 Jul 2025). "Ukraine's Felfner wins javelin in final round and Lauria defends men's shot title". European Athletics. Retrieved 17 Feb 2026.
- ↑ "Nick Thumm macht die nächste Silbermedaille klar". Leichtathletik. 25 July 2025. Retrieved 22 Feb 2026.
- ↑ Broadbent, Chris (23 Feb 2026). "Thumm, Richter, Loga and Frantzeskakis shine in winter throwing competitions". European Athletics. Retrieved 27 Feb 2026.
- ↑ "Winterwurf-DM am Sonntag: Nick Thumm und Steven Richter mit starken Weiten". Leichtthletik. 22 Feb 2026. Retrieved 27 Feb 2026.
- ↑ Trapnell, Jasmine (15 Mar 2026). "Thumm soars to javelin victory to close out the 2026 European Throwing Cup". European Athletics. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- ↑ "Nick Thumm Stargast beim U16-Schülercamp". blv-online.de. 17 Sep 2025. Retrieved 27 Feb 2026.
- ↑ "Bronze für Luka Herden und Antonia Kinzel". Leichtathletik. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 27 Feb 2026.