GDR Swimming Championships 1975

Venue of the GDR swimming championships in 1975

The GDR swimming championships were held for the 26th time in 1975 and took place from 6 to 10 June in the “Volkspark” swimming stadium in Piesteritz , a district of Lutherstadt Wittenberg , on 29 courses (15 men / 14 women) Masters were determined. With seven titles, the SC DHfK Leipzig was the most successful team and with Roger Pyttel , who won four titles like Rainer Strohbach from TSC Berlin , the most successful athlete of this championship.

Sporting highlights of the championship were the four world records of Kornelia Ender over 100 meters butterfly, Birgit Drucker over 200 meters back and Ulrike Tauber over 200 meters and 400 meters medley. Rainer Strohbach set a new GDR record over 400 meters freestyle. In addition, the men's relay from TSC Berlin over 4 × 100 meters freestyle, the women relay from SC Dynamo Berlin over 4 × 100 meters freestyle and from SC DHfK Leipzig over 4 × 100 meters individual positions set new GDR records for club relays.

Men's

competition	gold		silver		bronze
100 m freestyle	Roger Pyttel SC DHfK Leipzig	53.04 s	Lutz Wanja ASK Forward Potsdam	53.85 s	Ulrich Bär SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	54.12 s
200 m freestyle	Roger Pyttel SC DHfK Leipzig	1: 56.43 min	Wilfried Hartung TSC Berlin	1: 57.64 min	Rainer Strohbach TSC Berlin	1: 57.81 min
400 m freestyle	Rainer Strohbach TSC Berlin	4: 04.69 min	Frank Pfütze SC Dynamo Berlin	4: 06.96 min	Andreas Meier SC Empor Rostock	4: 08.86 min
1500 m freestyle0	Rainer Strohbach TSC Berlin	16: 14.03 min	Frank Pfütze SC Dynamo Berlin	16: 26.63 min	Wolf SC Dynamo Berlin	16: 40.60 min
100 m chest	Gregor Arnicke ASK Forward Potsdam	1: 09.20 min	Jürgen Glas SC Dynamo Berlin	1: 09.27 min	Knut Krüger SC Magdeburg	1: 10.49 min
200 m chest	Jürgen Glas SC Dynamo Berlin	2: 28.78 min	Gregor Arnicke ASK Forward Potsdam	2: 29.30 min	Andre Klahn SC DHfK Leipzig	2: 32.75 min
100 m butterfly	Roger Pyttel SC DHfK Leipzig	56.17 s	Hartmut Flöckner TSC Berlin	57.58 s	Gerd Glogowsky SC DHfK Leipzig	59.34 s
200 m butterfly	Roger Pyttel SC DHfK Leipzig	2: 02.39 min	Hartmut Flöckner TSC Berlin	2: 06.76 min	Gerd Glogowsky SC DHfK Leipzig	2: 08.73 min
100 m back	Roland Matthes SC Turbine Erfurt	57.80 s	Lutz Wanja ASK Forward Potsdam	58.93 s	Karsten Lange TSC Berlin	59.75 s
200 m back	Roland Matthes SC Turbine Erfurt	2: 05.85 min	Lutz Wanja ASK Forward Potsdam	2: 07.88 min	Michael Tauber SC Dynamo Berlin	2: 07.99 min
200 m layers	Lutz Wanja ASK Forward Potsdam	2: 12.15 min	Andreas Meier SC Empor Rostock	2: 13.36 min	Steffen Böhmert SC Unit Dresden	2: 13.48 min
400 m layers	Steffen Böhmert SC Unit Dresden	4: 41.63 min	Uwe Zillgith SC Dynamo Berlin	4: 43.71 min	Gerd Glogowsky SC DHfK Leipzig	4: 45.05 min
4 × 100 m freestyle	TSC Berlin Hartmut Flöckner Wilfried Hartung Michael Krause Rainer Strohbach	3: 36.10 min	SC Dynamo Berlin Frank Pfütze Foresterling Thomas Luckau Michael Tauber	3: 42.25 min	SC DHfK Leipzig Gerd Glogowsky Roger Pyttel Ralf Zimmermann Lutz Löscher	3: 42.61 min
4 × 200 m freestyle	TSC Berlin Wolfgang Wachenschwanz Wilfried Hartung Hartmut Flöckner Rainer Strohbach	7: 57.15 min	SC DHfK Leipzig Roger Pyttel Gerd Glogowsky Ralf Zimmermann Lutz Löscher	8: 06.71 min	SC Empor Rostock Berger Mau Asse Andreas Meier	8: 09.42 min
4 × 100 m layers	TSC Berlin Karsten Lange Hoffmann Hartmut Flöckner Wilfried Hartung	4: 02.49 min	ASK Forward Potsdam Lutz Wanja Gregor Arnicke Kott René Plaeschke	4: 02.62 min	SC Turbine Erfurt Roland Matthes Jörg Walter Schumelda Stern	4: 05.05 min

Ladies

competition	gold		silver		bronze
100 m freestyle	Kornelia Ender SC Chemie Halle	56.65 s	Barbara Krause SC Dynamo Berlin	57.86 s	Marina Jank SC DHfK Leipzig	58.13 s
200 m freestyle	Kornelia Ender SC Chemie Halle	2: 02.36 min	Barbara Krause SC Dynamo Berlin	2: 04.21 min	Monika Seltmann SC Dynamo Berlin	2: 06.29 min
400 m freestyle	Ute Brückner SC DHfK Leipzig	4: 20.86 min	Barbara Krause SC Dynamo Berlin	4: 21.81 min	Sabine Kahle SC Turbine Erfurt	4: 21.95 min
800 m freestyle	Cornelia Dörr SC DHfK Leipzig	8: 56.59 min	Sabine Kahle SC Turbine Erfurt	9: 03.24 min	Monika Seltmann SC Dynamo Berlin	9: 06.23 min
100 m chest	Hannelore Anke SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	1: 12.93 min	Anne-Katrin Schott SC DHfK Leipzig	1: 14.93 min	Karla Linke SC unit Dresden	1: 14.94 min
200 m chest	Hannelore Anke SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	2: 38.02 min	Karla Linke SC unit Dresden	2: 38.27 min	Anne-Katrin Schott SC DHfK Leipzig	2: 39.32 min
100 m butterfly	Kornelia Ender SC Chemie Halle	1: 01.33 min	Rosemarie Kother SC Dynamo Berlin	1: 01.82 min	Ute Brückner SC DHfK Leipzig	1: 02.56 min
200 m butterfly	Rosemarie Kother SC Dynamo Berlin	2: 14.83 min	Gabriele Wuschek SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	2: 15.52 min	Anne-Kathrin Leucht SC DHfK Leipzig	2: 17.72 min
100 m back	Ulrike Richter SC Unit Dresden	1: 03.52 min	Kornelia Ender SC Chemie Halle	1: 03.99 min	Birgit driver SC unit Dresden	1: 04.00 min
200 m back	Birgit driver SC unit Dresden	2: 16.10 min	Ulrike Richter SC Unit Dresden	2: 17.54 min	Ulrike Tauber SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	2: 18.37 min
200 m layers	Ulrike Tauber SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	2: 18.83 min	Kornelia Ender SC Chemie Halle	2: 21.39 min	Angela Franke SC Magdeburg	2: 21.97 min
400 m layers	Ulrike Tauber SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	4: 52.20 min	Karla Linke SC unit Dresden	4: 55.77 min	Sabine Kahle SC Turbine Erfurt	4: 58.05 min
4 × 100 m freestyle	SC Dynamo Berlin Barbara Krause Andrea Eife Rosemarie Kother Monika Seltmann	3: 55.54 min	SC DHfK Leipzig Ute Brückner Marina Jank Cornelia Dörr Jutta Engelmann	3: 58.10 min	TSC Berlin Claudia Hempel Prange Hildebrandt Zeuschner	3: 58.75 min
4 × 100 m layers	SC DHfK Leipzig Jutta Engelmann Anne-Katrin Schott Ute Brückner Marina Jank	4: 22.31 min	SC Dynamo Berlin Monika Seltmann Carola Nitschke Rosemarie Kother Barbara Krause	4: 23.67 min	SC unit Dresden Ulrike Richter Karla Linke Maukisch Birgit driver	4: 23.86 min

Medal table

The top three winners over 100 m backseat (from left: Ender, Richter and Driver)

space	society		gold	silver	bronze	Total
01		SC DHfK Leipzig	7th	3	9	19th
02		TSC Berlin	5	3	3	11
03		SC Karl-Marx-Stadt	4th	1	2	07th
04th		SC Dynamo Berlin	3	100	4th	17th
05		SC unit Dresden	3	3	4th	10
06th		SC Chemistry Hall	3	2	-	05
07th		ASK forward Potsdam	2	5	-	07th
08th		SC Turbine Erfurt	2	1	3	06th
09		SC Empor Rostock	-	1	2	03
10		SC Magdeburg	-	-	2	02
	Total		29	29	29	87

See also

• List of swimming world records over 100 meters butterfly
• List of swimming world records over 200 meters back
• List of swimming world records over 200 meters
• List of swimming world records over 400 meters

literature

• Manfred Seifert: The year of sport 1976 . Sportverlag Berlin, 1975, ISSN  0232-2137 , p. 204-205 .
• New Germany . No. 133-138 . Socialist Unity Party of Germany, 1975, ISSN  0323-3375 .

Web links

Commons : 26th GDR championships in sport swimming  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Result lists men (freestyle)
• Results lists men (chest, butterfly, back and position)
• Result lists women (freestyle)
• Result lists women (chest, butterfly, back and position)