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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

Women's 200m4/25Marita Koch · 21.71 · #12 Women's 400m1/25Marita Koch · 47.60 · #1 Women's 800m3/25Sigrun Wodars · 1:55.26 · #17 Women's Long Jump2/25Heike Drechsler · 7.48 · #3 Women's Shot Put8/25Ilona Slupianek · 22.45 · #2 Women's Discus7/25Gabriele Reinsch · 76.80 · #1 Women's Heptathlon3/25Sabine Paetz · 6946 · #9

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