Wolfgang FISCHER

Germany
Germany
AthleticsAthletics
Games Participations1
First Olympic GamesRome 1960
Year of Birth1928

Biography

East German hurdler Wolfgang Fischer fled to West Germany at the end of 1953 and took part in the 1954 European Championships as a West German citizen. Through 1953 he had some podium finishes in the former GDR, but never won a national title. In West Germany he became champion in the 1955 400 hurdles. In 1963 Fischer married non-Olympian sprinter Renate Renz.

Personal Best: 400H – 51.8 (1960).

Olympic Results

Athlete Olympic Results Content

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