Enzo Diessl

Enzo Diessl (born 6 June 2004) is an Austrian hurdler.

Early life
Diessl was born in Argentina, moving to Austria when he was seven years-old. He is based in Leibnitz. As a child he took part in judo and athletics. But he began concentrating on track and field from the age of nine years-old and began working with his long-term coach Beate Hochleitner shortly afterwards.

Career
Diessl finished fifth in the 110m hurdles at the U20 World Championships in Cali, Colombia in 2022.

In 2023, he ran the U20 110 metres hurdles in an Austrian U20 age group record of 13.11 seconds. He won gold at the 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem over 100 metres hurdles in 13.12 seconds. In doing so, he became only the fourth Austrian to win gold at the event.

In 2024, he set a new personal best of 7.64 in the 60 metres hurdles. In May 2024, he met the qualifying standard for the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome with a personal best time in St. Pölten of 13.46 seconds. In the spring of 2024 he had times of 13.31 on 9 May in Maria Enzersdorf and 13.38 on 12 May in Graz, but those results had a strong tailwind.