Axel Krippschock

Axel Krippschock 1984

Axel Krippschock (born February 5, 1962 in Elbingerode ) is a former German long-distance runner and currently athletics trainer .

In the 1980s, he was multiple GDR champion both over the 3000 and 5000 meter indoor and 5000 meter outdoor courses. With a height of 1.88 m, he had a competition weight of 61 kg.

Since 1995 he has been the trainer of the long-distance runner Carsten Eich .

Top performances

• 3000 m: 7: 55.78 min (Hall: 7: 48.38 min)
• 5000 m: 13: 37.30 min (hall: 13: 40.49 min)
• 10,000 m: 27: 57.68 min
• 20,000 m: 59: 16.00 min

successes

• 1981: European Championships 5000 m (14: 05.02 min) - bronze (Utrecht) junior
• 1982: Indoor GDR champion 3000 m (8: 08.3 min)
• 1983: European Championships: 3000 m - 10th place (Budapest) -halle (indoor)
• 1985: Indoor GDR champion 5000 m (13: 48.33 min)
• 1986: Indoor GDR champion 5000 m (13: 48.24 min)
• 1987: World Championships: 10,000 m - Gold Universiade (Zagreb), 29: 07.02 min
• 1987: European Cup 10,000 m - bronze (28: 51.32 min) (Prague)
• 1988: GDR champion 5000 m (13: 48.63 min)
• 1992: World Championships Half Marathon - 66th place (1:04:45 h)
• 1993: German Championships 10,000 m - place: 4 (28: 42.90 min)
• 1993: World Championships Half Marathon - 84th place (1:05:15 h)

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