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Herbert Wessel

Full name: Herbert Wessel
Gender: Male
Height: 5'11" (181 cm)
Weight: 185 lbs (84 kg)
Born: March 12, 1944 in Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad, Russia
Affiliations: ASK Vorwärts Potsdam, Potsdam (GER)
Country: GDR East Germany
Sport: Athletics

Biography

Date and place of birth are uncertain, as he was found as an orphan.

Personal Best: Dec – 7869 (1969).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1968 Summer 24 Ciudad de México Athletics Men's Decathlon East Germany GDR AC DNF

Men's Decathlon

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T(H) T(A) P(1962HT) P(1985HT) P(1985AT) D P(1962T) P(1985T) H
1968 Summer 24 Ciudad de México Athletics East Germany Final Standings AC DNF
1968 Summer 24 Ciudad de México Athletics East Germany 100 metres 6T 10.8 10.85 853 852 894
1968 Summer 24 Ciudad de México Athletics East Germany 100 metres Heat Seven 2 10.8 10.85 853 852 894
1968 Summer 24 Ciudad de México Athletics East Germany Long jump 12 7.39 899 908
1968 Summer 24 Ciudad de México Athletics East Germany Shot put 19 13.70 709 710
1968 Summer 24 Ciudad de México Athletics East Germany High jump 14 734 679 1.86
1968 Summer 24 Ciudad de México Athletics East Germany 400 metres 26 53.4 53.48 663 659 661
1968 Summer 24 Ciudad de México Athletics East Germany 400 metres Heat One 4 53.4 53.48 663 659 661