Germany at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics

Sporting event delegation
Germany at the
1991 World Athletics Championships
Flag of Germany
WA codeGER
National federationGerman Athletics Association
Websiteleichtathletik.de (in German)
in Tokyo, Japan
23 August – 1 September 1991
Competitors91 (44 men and 47 women)
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
5
Silver
4
Bronze
8
Total
17
World Athletics Championships appearances (overview)

Germany competed at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics in Tokyo, Japan, from 23 August to 1 September 1991. The German Athletics Association nominated 91 athletes.[1]

Medalists

Medal Athlete Event Date
 Gold Katrin Krabbe 100 metres 27 August
 Gold Sabine Braun Heptathlon 27 August
 Gold Lars Riedel Discus throw 27 August
 Gold Katrin Krabbe 200 metres 30 August
 Gold Heike Henkel High jump 31 August
 Silver Heike Drechsler Long jump 25 August
 Silver Grit Breuer 400 metres 27 August
 Silver Ilke Wyludda Discus throw 31 August
 Silver Petra Felke Javelin throw 1 September
 Bronze Katrin Dörre Marathon 25 August
 Bronze Heinz Weis Hammer throw 25 August
 Bronze Christian Schenk Decathlon 30 August
 Bronze Hartwig Gauder 50 kilometres walk 31 August
 Bronze Hauke Fuhlbrügge 1500 metres 1 September
 Bronze Grit Breuer
Heike Drechsler
Katrin Krabbe
Sabine Richter		 4 × 100 metres relay 1 September
 Bronze Grit Breuer
Annet Hesselbarth (*)
Katrin Krabbe
Uta Rohländer
Katrin Schreiter (*)
Christine Wachtel		 4 × 400 metres relay 1 September
 Bronze Silke Renk Javelin throw 1 September

Results

Men

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Round ! Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Steffen Bringmann 100 metres 10.47 31 did not advance
Jens Carlowitz 400 metres 45.78 8 Q 45.68 14 did not advance
Joachim Dehmel 800 metres 1:46.24 5 q — 1:47.91 13 did not advance
Hauke Fuhlbrügge 1500 metres 3:38.65 6 Q — 3:41.41 8 q 3:35.28 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Jens-Peter Herold 3:41.21 11 Q — 3:41.23 6 Q 3:35.37 4
Dieter Baumann 5000 metres 13:54.07 9 Q — 13:28.67 4
Stéphane Franke 10,000 metres 28:30.13 17 q — 28:20.00 12
Konrad Dobler Marathon — 2:19:01 10
Stephan Freigang — 2:23:13 18
Jörg Peter — DNF
Mike Fenner 110 metres hurdles 13.78 26 — did not advance
Dietmar Koszewski 13.67 16 — did not advance
Florian Schwarthoff 13.39 7 Q — 13.41 6 Q 13.41 7
Michael Grün 400 metres hurdles 50.30 24 — did not advance
Olaf Hense 50.44 25 — did not advance
Carsten Köhrbrück 50.88 29 — did not advance
Hagen Melzer 3000 metres steeplechase 8:28.56 15 q — 8:45.58 12
Robert Ihly 20 kilometres walk — 1:20:52 6
Axel Noack — 1:21:35 11
Ronald Weigel — 1:22:18 16
Hartwig Gauder 50 kilometres walk — 3:55:14 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Torsten Trampeli — 4:27:23 19
Ronald Weigel — DNF
Steffen Bringmann
Steffen Görmer
Wolfgang Haupt
Florian Schwarthoff 		4 × 100 metres relay DQ — did not advance
Jens Carlowitz
Norbert Dobeleit
Klaus Just
Rico Lieder 		4 × 400 metres relay 3:00.17 5 q — 3:00.75 6
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Bernhard Zintl Pole vault 5.50 5 q 5.50 9
Dietmar Haaf Long jump 8.21 2 Q 8.22 4
André Müller 8.04 8 q 7.94 10
Ralf Jaros Triple jump 16.88 10 q 16.76 9
Oliver-Sven Buder Shot put 19.44 7 q 20.10 4
Kalman Konya 18.26 18 did not advance
Lars Riedel Discus throw 65.30 1 Q 66.20 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Wolfgang Schmidt 65.18 2 Q 64.76 4
Jürgen Schult 62.56 9 q 63.12 6
Peter Blank Javelin throw 82.56 3 Q 72.62 11
Raymond Hecht 81.92 7 q 70.58 12
Klaus Tafelmeier 72.42 33 did not advance
Claus Dethloff Hammer throw 73.54 10 q 72.96 10
Heinz Weis 74.40 9 q 80.44 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Thorsten Dauth Result 10.74 6.99 15.36 2.03 48.13 14.88 42.96 4.30 60.46 4:28.09 8069 10
Points 919 811 812 831 903 864 725 702 745 757
Michael Kohnle Result 10.90 7.52 14.47 2.03 49.63 14.57 42.28 4.70 58.68 4:51.98 8000 12
Points 883 940 757 831 832 902 711 819 718 607
Christian Schenk Result 11.34 7.55 15.77 2.18 50.10 15.26 45.98 4.90 61.98 4:22.58 8394 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Points 780 947 837 973 810 818 787 880 768 794

Women

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Round ! Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Katrin Krabbe 100 metres 11.23 6 Q 10.91 2 Q 10.94 3 Q 10.99 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Andrea Philipp 11.72 28 Q 11.80 28 did not advance
Sabine Richter 11.64 24 q 11.66 24 did not advance
Silke-Beate Knoll 200 metres 23.09 3 Q 22.97 9 Q 23.49 10 did not advance
Katrin Krabbe 23.23 8 Q 22.46 1 Q 22.30 1 Q 22.09 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Grit Breuer 400 metres 52.56 10 Q 52.16 13 Q 50.14 2 Q 49.42 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Karin Janke 53.73 23 Q 53.08 18 did not advance
Birthe Bruhns 800 metres 2:00.11 1 Q — 1:59.93 5 did not advance
Sigrun Grau 2:00.99 5 q — DNS did not advance
Christine Wachtel 2:01.45 9 Q — 1:59.10 1 Q 1:58.90 6
Ellen Kießling 1500 metres 4:09.23 16 Q — 4:04.75 5
Yvonne Mai 4:06.09 6 q — 4:07.45 13
Anke Schäning 3000 metres 8:56.02 12 — did not advance
Claudia Dreher 10,000 metres 32:44.94 32 — did not advance
Uta Pippig 32:00.76 17 Q — 31:55.68 6
Kathrin Weßel 31:54.05 5 Q — 31:38.96 4
Iris Biba Marathon — 2:33:48 9
Katrin Dörre — 2:30:10 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Cornelia Oschkenat 100 metres hurdles 13.55 28 — did not advance
Kristin Patzwahl 13.08 7 q — 13.11 9 Q 13.07 8
Gloria Siebert 13.29 16 — did not advance
Gudrun Abt 400 metres hurdles 56.16 14 q — 56.17 15 did not advance
Sabine Busch 56.37 16 q — 55.93 14 did not advance
Heike Meißner 56.00 12 Q — 54.77 7 Q 55.26 7
Beate Anders 10 kilometres walk — 44:35 10
Kathrin Born — 44:39 11
Andrea Meloni — 46:23 23
Grit Breuer
Heike Drechsler
Katrin Krabbe
Sabine Richter 		4 × 100 metres relay 41.91 1 Q — 42.33 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Grit Breuer
Annet Hesselbarth (*)
Katrin Krabbe
Uta Rohländer
Katrin Schreiter (*)
Christine Wachtel 		4 × 400 metres relay 3:25.93 4 Q — 3:21.25 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Heike Balck High jump 1.88 10 q 1.84 12
Heike Henkel 1.90 2 q 2.05 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Birgit Kähler 1.90 5 q 1.93 5
Heike Drechsler High jump 6.87 2 Q 7.29 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Helga Radtke 6.62 13 did not advance
Susen Tiedtke 6.85 4 Q 6.77 5
Claudia Losch Shot put 18.83 5 Q 19.74 4
Kathrin Neimke 18.59 8 Q 18.83 8
Stephanie Storp 19.52 2 Q 19.50 6
Franka Dietzsch Discus throw 59.16 13 did not advance
Martina Hellmann 65.26 3 Q 67.14 4
Ilke Wyludda 67.72 1 Q 69.12 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Petra Felke Javelin throw 67.24 2 Q 68.68 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Karen Forkel 68.14 1 Q 57.90 12
Silke Renk 65.24 5 Q 66.80 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Peggy Beer Result 13.41 1.79 12.97 24.25 6.34 43.66 2:09.32 6380 7
Points 1063 966 725 957 956 738 975
Sabine Braun Result 13.32 1.91 13.62 24.49 6.67 48.66 2:16.09 6672 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Points 1077 1119 769 934 1062 834 877
Heike Tischler Result 13.96 1.76 14.00 24.63 DNS DNF
Points 984 928 794 921 0

References

  1. ^ "3rd IAAF World Championships in Athletics Timetable | WCH 91 | World Athletics".