Search results: German record

One of the most exciting and unpredicted event of athletic program of XX Olympic Games in Munich 1972 was the women’s Pentathlon. The people of the host country – West Germany – were keen to see the second victory of their local hero …

Excellent GDR athletes, thrilling battle for second spot

Leo Neugebauer has broken the 39-years old German decathlon record. He scored 8836 points at the NCAA Division Championships in Austin, Texas (2023).

Thriling contest with surprise winner

Equal Pentathlon scores, but not equal spot on the podium

Guido Kratschmer won an Olympic silver medal at the Montreal Olympic Games (1976).

Simon Poelman's legacy to New Zealand athletics is that of the greatest all round athlete in it's history. His outstanding and, probably, under developed ability at a wide range of events brought him successes at many major events. He is also …