1988 East German Athletics Championships

1988 East German Athletics Championships
1988 East German Athletics Championships
	Sprinter Sven Matthes winning the men's 100 metres
Dates	24–26 June 1988
Host city	Rostock, East Germany
Venue	Ostseestadion
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The 1988 East German Athletics Championships (German: DDR-Leichtathletik-Meisterschaften 1988) was the 39th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for East Germany. It was held on 24–26 June at the Ostseestadion in Rostock. It served as the selection meeting for East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

At the competition, Sven Matthes set a new European junior record of 10.18 in the men's 100 metres qualifying, set a world junior record of 32:44.52 minutes in the women's 10,000 metres, and Beate Anders broke the senior German record in the women's 5000 metres race walk with 21:35.28 minutes.

Results[]

Men[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Sven Matthes SC Dynamo Berlin	10.19 s	Steffen Bringmann SC DHfK Leipzig	10.21 s	Frank Emmelmann SC Magdeburg	10.26 s
200 metres	Frank Emmelmann SC Magdeburg	20.37 s	Olaf Prenzler SC Magdeburg	20.73 s		20.89 s
400 metres	Thomas Schönlebe SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	45.56 s	Mathias Schersing	46.15 s	Jens Carlowitz SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	46.20 s
800 metres	Ralf Schumann	1:47.38 min	SC Einheit Dresden	1:47.99 min	SC Neubrandenburg	1:48.21 min
1500 metres	Jens-Peter Herold	3:46.62 min	Andreas Busse SC Einheit Dresden	3:47.29 min		3:47.51 min
5000 metres	SC Dynamo Berlin	13:48.63 min	Werner Schildhauer	13:48.87 min	SC Empor Rostock	13:49.49 min
10,000 metres	Hansjörg Kunze SC Empor Rostock	27:55.85 min	SC Dynamo Berlin	28:03.51 min	SC Dynamo Berlin	28:19.94 min
Marathon	SC Dynamo Berlin	2:17:19.6	Roland Günther SC Magdeburg	2:21:46.7	BSG Motor Ammendorf	2:27:18.2
110 m hurdles	Holger Pohland SC DHfK Leipzig	13.67 s	Andreas Oschkenat SC Dynamo Berlin	13.70 s	SC Neubrandenburg	14.18 s
400 m hurdles	Uwe Ackermann SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	50.15 s	SC Magdeburg	50.68 s	SC Motor Jena	51.74 s
3000 m s'chase	Hagen Melzer SC Einheit Dresden	8:19.22 min		8:32.51 min	SC Turbine Erfurt	8:39.18 min
4 × 100 m relay	SC Motor Jena	40.09 s	SC Dynamo Berlin Sven Matthes Andreas Oschkenat	40.12 s	SC Karl-Marx-Stadt Axel Jang Jens Carlowitz Thomas Schönlebe	40.17 s
4 × 400 m relay	SC Karl-Marx-Stadt Rico Lieder Uwe Ackermann Jens Carlowitz Thomas Schönlebe	3:06.38 min	Lukas	3:09.13 min	SC Turbine Erfurt Hauke Fuhlbrügge	3:12.22 min
20 km walk	Ronald Weigel	1:20:57	Bernd Gummelt	1:21:45	Dietmar Meisch	1:22:15
50 km walk	Ronald Weigel	3:42:33	Dietmar Meisch	3:46:55	Bernd Gummelt	4:00:10
High jump	Gerd Wessig	2.26 m	Thorsten Marschner SC Einheit Dresden	2.14 m		2.14 m
Pole vault	Uwe Langhammer SC Motor Jena	5.60 m	SC Dynamo Berlin	5.40 m		5.40 m
Long jump	Ron Beer SC Dynamo Berlin	7.92 m	SC Empor Rostock	7.81 m	SC Einheit Dresden	7.80 m
Triple jump	Volker Mai SC Neubrandenburg	16.80 m		16.66 m	SC Turbine Erfurt	16.24 m
Shot put	Ulf Timmermann	21.88 m	Udo Beyer	20.92 m	SC DHfK Leipzig	19.50 m
Discus throw	Jürgen Schult	66.92 m	Andreas Becker SC Empor Rostock	62.60 m	SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	60.96 m
Hammer throw	Ralf Haber SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	80.30 m	Günther Rodehau SC Einheit Dresden	79.04 m		74.38 m
Javelin throw	Silvio Warsönke	82.64 m	Gerald Weiß	81.92 m	SC DHfK Leipzig	76.64 m
Decathlon	Uwe Freimuth	8290 pts		8276 pts	Christian Schenk SC Empor Rostock	8225 pts

Women[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Marlies Göhr SC Motor Jena	11.07 s	Silke Möller SC Empor Rostock	11.07 s	Ingrid Lange SC Motor Jena	11.39 s
200 metres	Heike Drechsler SC Motor Jena	21.84 s	Silke Möller SC Empor Rostock	22.30 s		22.81 s
400 metres	Petra Müller	50.26 s	Kirsten Emmelmann SC Magdeburg	50.99 s	Dagmar Neubauer SC Turbine Erfurt	51.20 s
800 metres	Christine Wachtel SC Neubrandenburg	1:58.29 min	Sigrun Wodars SC Neubrandenburg	1:58.65 min	Martina Steuk	1:59.95 min
1500 metres	SC Dynamo Berlin	4:09.33 min	Andrea Hahmann	4:09.77 min	Ellen Kiessling SC Einheit Dresden	4:09.93 min
3000 metres	Kathrin Ullrich SC Dynamo Berlin	8:48.80 min	Ellen Kiessling SC Einheit Dresden	9:05.87 min		9:07.13 min
10,000 metres	Kathrin Ullrich SC Dynamo Berlin	31:26.79 min	SC Empor Rostock	32:44.52 min WJR	Birgit Jerschabek	33:29.33 min
Marathon	SC Motor Jena	2:49:50.1	SC Motor Jena	2:52:00.1	SC Motor Jena	2:53:34.5
100 m hurdles	Cornelia Oschkenat SC Dynamo Berlin	12.52 s	Kerstin Knabe SC DHfK Leipzig	12.80 s	Kristin Patzwahl SC DHfK Leipzig	12.95 s
400 m hurdles	Sabine Busch SC Turbine Erfurt	54.11 s	Ellen Fiedler SC Dynamo Berlin	54.74 s	Susanne Losch SC Turbine Erfurt	54.89 s
4 × 100 m relay	SC Motor Jena Sabine Günther Ingrid Lange Marlies Göhr	43.40 s	SC Magdeburg	44.04 s	SC Neubrandenburg Katrin Krabbe Manuela Derr Grit Breuer	44.12 s
4 × 400 m relay	SC Turbine Erfurt Katrin Schreiter Dagmar Neubauer Susanne Losch	3:29.12 min	SC Magdeburg Cornelia Ullrich	3:38.99 min	SC Dynamo Berlin	3:49.06 min
5000 m walk	Beate Anders	21:35.28 min NR	SC Turbine Erfurt	22:58.61 min	Simone Thust SC DHfK Leipzig	23:05 min
10 km walk	Beate Anders	46:28 min		58:35 min		1:00:33
High jump	Gabriele Günz SC DHfK Leipzig	1.91 m	Susanne Beyer SC Dynamo Berlin	1.91 m	Kerstin Brandt SC Empor Rostock	1.91 m
Long jump	Heike Drechsler SC Motor Jena	7.20 m	SC Magdeburg	6.50 m	SC DHfK Leipzig	6.49 m
Shot put	Kathrin Neimke SC Magdeburg	21.06 m	Ines Müller SC Empor Rostock	20.96 m	Heike Hartwig SC Dynamo Berlin	20.62 m
Discus throw	Diana Gansky	72.54 m	Gabriele Reinsch	71.88 m	Silvia Madetzky	67.00 m
Javelin throw	Petra Felke SC Motor Jena	73.86 m	Silke Renk	71.00 m	Beate Koch SC Motor Jena	68.32 m
Heptathlon	Heike Tischler SC Motor Jena	6404 pts	Ines Schulz SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	6396 pts	SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	6146 pts

References[]

Leichtathletik Historie (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
Manfred Seifert (1988), Sport88. Ein Jahrbuch des DDR-Sport (in German), Berlin: Sportverlag Berlin, pp. 222–224, ISSN 0232-203X
Neues Deutschland (in German), Berlin: Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands, 1988, ISSN 0323-3375
Der Leichtathlet (in German), Berlin: Deutscher Verband für Leichtathletik der DDR, 1988, ISSN 0323-4134

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