{{short description|German javelin thrower}} '''Christian Nicolay''' (born 4 March 1976 in Bassenheim) is a German javelin thrower. His personal best throw is 84.54 metres, achieved in May 2003 in Dessau.
== Achievements == {| {{AchievementTable}} |- !colspan="5"|Representing {{flag|Germany}} |- |1994 |World Junior Championships |Lisbon, Portugal |5th |72.48 m |- |1995 |European Junior Championships |Nyíregyháza, Hungary |bgcolor=gold | 1st |76.88 m |- |1997 |European U23 Championships |Turku, Finland |bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd |78.18 m |- |rowspan=2|2003 |World Championships |Paris, France |6th |81.77 m |- |World Athletics Final |Monte Carlo, Monaco | 7th |77.02 m |- |2004 |Olympic Games |Athens, Greece |16th |79.77 m |- |2005 |World Championships |Helsinki, Finland |14th |76.68 m |- |2006 |European Championships |Gothenburg, Sweden |14th |77.94 m |}
==Seasonal bests by year== *1994 - 72.48 *1999 - 78.23 *2000 - 80.19 *2002 - 81.90 *2003 - '''84.54''' *2004 - 83.02 *2005 - 83.20 *2006 - 83.72 *2007 - 79.58 *2008 - 75.37 *2009 - 76.25
== External links == * {{World Athletics||name=Christian Nicolay}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Nicolay, Christian}} Category:1976 births Category:Living people Category:People from Mayen-Koblenz Category:German men javelin throwers Category:Athletes from Rhineland-Palatinate Category:German national athletics champions Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic athletes for Germany Category:TV Wattenscheid athletes
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