Aleixo-Platini Menga

Aleixo-Platini Menga

Personal information
Nationality	German
Born	(1987-09-29) 29 September 1987 Luanda, Angola
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Country	Germany
Sport	Athletics
Event	Sprint
Club	TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	100 m: 10.09 (2018) 200 m: 20.27 (2016)

Aleixo-Platini Menga (born 29 September 1987 in Luanda) is a German sprinter, born in Angola.

Biography

His personal best on 200 metres (20.27) is the third best German performance of all-time.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Germany
2007	European U23 Championships	Debrecen, Hungary	15th (sf)	100 m	10.55 (+1.6 m/s)
			4th (h)†	4 × 100 m relay	39.57†
2009	European U23 Championships	Kaunas, Lithuania	2nd	200 m	20.59 (-0.2 m/s)
	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	16th (qf)	200 m	20.68 (-0.3 m/s)
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	4th	4 × 100 m relay	38.15
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	19th (sf)	200 m	21.06
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	61st (h)	200 m	20.80
2017	European Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	12th (sf)	60 m	6.73
	World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	2nd (B)	4 × 100 m relay	39.15
			–	4 × 200 m relay	DNF
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	20th (sf)	200 m	20.83
2019	World Relays	Yokohama, Japan	3rd	4 × 200 m relay	1:21.26

^†: Did not finish in the final.

See also

• German all-time top lists - 200 metres

External links

• Aleixo Platini Menga at World Athletics
• Aleixo Platini Menga at Team Deutschland (in German)
• Aleixo-Platini Menga at Olympics.com
• Aleixo-Platini Menga at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Media related to Aleixo-Platini Menga at Wikimedia Commons