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Andreas Knebel (born 21 June 1960) is a former East German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
He competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow in the 4 × 400 metres relay where he won the silver medal with his teammates Klaus Thiele, Frank Schaffer and Volker Beck. [1]
Grit Breuer is a German former athlete, who competed in the women's 200 metres, 400 metres, 4×100 m relay, and 4×400 m relay events.
Greece competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 60 competitors, 58 men and 2 women, took part in 46 events in 9 sports. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.
Michelle Jan Ford is an Australian former long-distance freestyle and butterfly swimmer of the 1970s and 1980s, who won a gold medal in the 800-metre freestyle, bronze in the 200-metre butterfly, and 4th in the 400-metres freestyle at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. She was the only non-Soviet bloc female swimmer to win an individual gold medal at the 1980 games. She also set two world records in her career, and was the first Australian woman to win individual Olympic medals in two distinct specialised strokes.
Rita Kühne is a former East German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
Helga Seidler is a former East German athlete who mainly competed in the women's 400 metres event.
Brigitte Köhn is a retired East German sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres and later 400 metres hurdles.
Ute Thimm, née Finger is a German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
Andrea Ehrig is a retired East German speed skater. She was one of the world's best long-distance skaters in the 1980s. A four-time Olympian, she won seven Olympic medals, including gold in the 3000 metres at the 1984 Sarajevo Games.
Frank Schaffer is an East German retired athlete who specialised in the 400 metres.
Bernd Herrmann was a West German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
Klaus Thiele was an East German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
Thomas Schröder is a retired East German sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.
Martin Weppler is a retired West German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.
Helga Arendt was a West German sprinter who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
Knebel may refer to:
Ursula "Ursel" Brunner is a retired West German freestyle swimmer. She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and won two bronze medals in relay events in 1960.
The 400 metres at the Summer Olympics has been contested since the first edition of the multi-sport event. The men's 400 m has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1896 but nearly seventy years passed before the introduction of the women's 400 m, which has been held continuously since the 1964 Games. It is the most prestigious 400 m race at elite level. The competition format typically has two qualifying rounds leading to a final race between eight athletes.
The 4 × 400 metres relay at the Summer Olympics is the longest track relay event held at the multi-sport event. The men's relay has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1912 and the women's event has been continuously held since the 1972 Olympics. The inaugural mixed 4 × 400 metres relay was held at the 2020 Olympics. It is the most prestigious 4×400 m relay race at the elite level. At the 1908 Summer Olympics, a precursor to this event was held – the 1600 m medley relay. This event, with two legs of 200 m, one of 400 m, and a final leg of 800 m, was the first track relay in Olympic history.
Wolfgang Müller is a German sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics representing East Germany. Müller won bronze in the men's 400 metres at the 1972 European Athletics Indoor Championships, and was a three-time East German champion in the event. In 1972, he also set a world record in the 500 metres.
Andreas Hein is a German sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
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