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East Germany

Representation across the 52 published all-time lists. Counts use best-by-athlete rows only.

34

Athletes in lists

12

Lists with a GDR row

2

World records

#8

Rank by athletes listed

World records held

Current canonical records

Women's 400 Metres · Marita Koch · 198547.60Women's Discus Throw · Gabriele Reinsch · 198876.80

Representation by list

East Germany athletes on each published all-time top 25

Men's Long Jump1/25Lutz Dombrowski · 8.54 · #22 Men's Shot Put2/25Ulf Timmermann · 23.06 · #4 Men's Discus2/25Jürgen Schult · 74.08 · #3 Men's Hammer2/25Ralf Haber · 83.40 · #16 Men's 50 km Walk1/25Ronald Weigel · 3:38:17 · #25

Each cell is one rank on the list; red cells are East Germany athletes.

Athletes

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AthleteSexBest listRankMarkDateVenue
Marita KochWWomen's 400m#147.606 Oct 1985Canberra
Gabriele ReinschWWomen's Discus#176.809 Jul 1988Neubrandenburg
Ilona SlupianekWWomen's Shot Put#222.4511 May 1980Potsdam
Ilke WyluddaWWomen's Discus#274.5623 Jul 1989Neubrandenburg
Heike DrechslerWWomen's Long Jump#37.489 Jul 1988Neubrandenburg
Jürgen SchultMMen's Discus#374.086 Jun 1986Neubrandenburg
Ulf TimmermannMMen's Shot Put#423.0622 May 1988Chania
Diana GanskyWWomen's Discus#474.0820 Jun 1987Karl-Marx-Stadt
Marianne AdamWWomen's Shot Put#621.8623 Jun 1979Leipzig
Irina MeszynskiWWomen's Discus#773.3617 Aug 1984Prague