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Uwe Freimuth
Uwe Freimuth (0)
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Date of birth: 10 September 1961 |
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| Personal bests | ||
| 100 m | 10,98 nwi | Potsdam 1985 |
| Long jump | 7.79 (+1.2) | Moscow 1983 |
| Shot put | 16.42 | Neubrandenburg 1984 |
| High jump | 2.15 | Halle 1981 |
| 400 m | 48,17 | Sofia 1983 |
| 110 m hurdles | 14,54 (-0.3) | Sofia 1983 |
| Discus throw | 51.54 | Neubrandenburg 1984 |
| Pole vault | 5.15 | Potsdam 1984 Champs |
| Javelin throw | 73.02 | Potsdam 1984 Trials |
| 1500 m | 4.23,25 | Neubrandenburg 1983 |
| Total points based on PB | 9086 | Includes bests with unknown wind |
| Total 10 best decathlons | 85214 | Sum of ten highest decathlon scores |
| Personal bests indoors | ||
| 60 m | 7,24 | Schwerin 1980 |
| 60 m hurdles | 8,37 | Senftenberg 1983 |
| 1000 m | 2.44,9 | Senftenberg 1983 |
| Indoor total points PB | 6295 | |
| Decathlons with 8000+ points (24) | |||||
| Points | Results | 1st day | 2nd day | P | Venue |
| 8009 nwi |
11,37 - 7.13 - 13.73 - 2.15 - 49,34 14,93 - 44.46 - 4.60 - 63.38 - 4.38,53 |
4126 | 3883 | 3 | Halle 1981 |
| 8221 nwi |
11,31 - 7.38 - 15.00 - 2.14 - 49,41 14,93 - 45.66 - 4.60 - 64.52 - 4.33,31 |
4264 | 3957 | 2 | Kyiv 1981 |
| 8184 | 11,01 - 7.45 - 14.30 - 2.07 - 49,92 14,85 - 43.22 - 4.80 - 66.54 - 4.38,90 |
4213 | 3971 | 1 | Zug 1981 |
| 8134 | 11,39 - 7.25 - 14.83 - 2.04 - 48,49 14,95 - 44.92 - 4.90 - 59.62 - 4.29,76 |
4155 | 3979 | 3 | Birmingham 1981 |
| 8026 v. |
11,15 - 7.36 - 14.88 - 1.97 - 50,32 15,14 - 46.76 - 4.70 - 64.46 - 4.39,82 |
4085 | 3941 | 6 | Halle 1982 |
| 8207 W |
11,28 - 7.21 - 15.08 - 2.06 - 48,97 14,91 - 43.16 - 4.80 - 64.02 - 4.23,25 |
4180 | 4027 | 4 | Neubrandenburg 1983 |
| 8404 nwi |
11,33 - 7.79 - 14.77 - 2.03 - 48,66 14,71 - 45.74 - 4.90 - 64.94 - 4.26,88 |
4280 | 4124 | 4 | Moscow 1983 |
| 8469 v |
11,05 - 7.43 - 15.25 - 2.00 - 48,43 14,89 - 48.64 - 4.80 - 70.48 - 4.28,61 |
4264 | 4205 | 4 | Helsinki 1983 |
| 8551 | 11,24 - 7.37 - 16.00 - 2.01 - 48,17 14,54 - 48.16 - 4.90 - 70.26 - 4.27,04 |
4276 | 4275 | 1 | Sofia 1983 |
| 8597 v |
11,06 - 7.69 - 16.06 - 1.97 - 48,78 14,75 - 47.54 - 4.80 - 73.02 - 4.24,46 |
4332 | 4265 | 1 | Potsdam 1984 Trials |
| 8616 v |
11,10 - 7.79 - 16.42 - 1.94 - 48,93 14,54 - 51.54 - 4.90 - 66.32 - 4.27,95 |
4336 | 4280 | 2 | Neubrandenburg 1984 |
| 8792 | 11,06 - 7.79 - 16.30 - 2.03 - 48,43 14,66 - 46.58 - 5.15 - 72.42 - 4.25,19 |
4443 | 4349 | 1 | Potsdam 1984 Champs |
| 8473 v |
11,14 - 7.50 - 16.26 - 1.96 - 48,79 14,69 - 47.50 - 4.90 - 69.86 - 4.32,13 |
4270 | 4203 | 1 | Götzis 1985 |
| 8504 nwi |
11,10 - 7.66 - 16.30 - 1.94 - 48,46 14,77 - 47.72 - 4.90 - 68.26 - 4.30,56 |
4319 | 4185 | 2 | Dresden 1985 |
| 8427 nwi |
10,98 - 7.36 - 16.37 - 1.94 - 49,56 14,92 - 47.62 - 5.00 - 68.56 - 4.29,70 |
4223 | 4204 | 1 | Potsdam 1985 |
| 8057 v |
11,19 - 7.49 - 15.96 - 1.95 - 49,11 14,73 - 45.32 - 4.20 - 63.90 - 4.34,10 |
4214 | 3843 | 7 | Krefeld 1985 |
| 8322 v |
11,23 - 7.57 - 15.80 - 1.93 - 49,50 14,79 - 47.98 - 4.90 - 64.78 - 4.29,22 |
4179 | 4143 | 2 | Götzis 1986 |
| 8248 nwi |
11,23 - 7.35 - 16.01 - 1.97 - 50,00 14,68 - 45.96 - 5.00 - 63.58 - 4.33,90 |
4151 | 4097 | 1 | Potsdam 1986 |
| 8197 | 11,02 - 7.25 - 15.28 - 1.97 - 48,35 14,85 - 45.94 - 4.90 - 60.36 - 4.34,54 |
4205 | 3992 | 6 | Stuttgart 1986 |
| 8218 v. |
11,02 - 7.48 - 16.16 - 1.99 - 50,94 14,83 - 46.84 - 4.90 - 61.02 - 4.37,32 |
4213 | 4005 | 4 | Götzis 1987 |
| 8220 | 11,21 - 7.17 - 15.51 - 1.95 - 49,08 14,65 - 48.46 - 4.90 - 63.10 - 4.33,79 |
4105 | 4115 | 2 | Basel 1987 |
| 8290 nwi |
11,34 - 7.45 - 15.67 - 1.93 - 49,17 14,78 - 49.34 - 5.00 - 64.06 - 4.34,36 |
4132 | 4158 | 1 | Cottbus 1988 |
| 8381 v. |
11,18 - 7.68 - 15.80 - 1.96 - 48,77 14,88 - 47.96 - 4.90 - 62.84 - 4.29,37 |
4279 | 4102 | 1 | Götzis 1988 |
| 8065 | 11,27 - 7.31 - 14.93 - 1.92 - 49,30 14,88 - 47.28 - 4.80 - 61.10 - 4.31,92 |
4052 | 4013 | 8 | Talence 1988 |
| Heptathlons with 5800+ points (2) | |||||
| Points | Results | 1st day | 2nd day | P | Venue |
| 5815 @ | 7,29 - 7.33 - 15.99 - 1.93 - 8,38 - 4.90 - 2.48,50 | 3266 | 2549 | – | Senftenberg 1988 |
| 5831 @ | 7,25 - 7.37 - 16.07 - 1.94 - 8,43 - 4.90 - 2.49,56 | 3304 | 2527 | – | Senftenberg 1988 |
| International medals (3) | |||||
| Year | Venue | Championships | Event | Total | Medal |
| 1981 | Birmingham 1981 | European Cup | Decathlon | 8134 |  Bronze |
| 1983 | Sofia 1983 | European Cup | Decathlon | 8551 |  Gold |
| 1987 | Basel 1987 | European Cup | Decathlon | 8220 |  Silver |
v – event with wind >2.0 m/s and <=4.0 m/s and wind average for 3 events <=2.0 m/s
v. – all events with wind <=4.0 m/s and wind average for 3 events >2.0 m/s (IAAF rule since 01/01/2010)
W – one event with wind >4.0 m/s and wind average for 3 events >2.0 m/s (IAAF rule until 31/12/2009)
nwi – no wind information
@ – reduction from octathlon
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