GDR Ski Championships 1986
The competitions of the 38th GDR Ski Championships were spread over several competitions in different venues. It all started with the long-distance competitions, which were held on February 23, 1986 in Johanngeorgenstadt , Saxony . From March 6th to 9th, the decisions for cross-country skiers and combiners followed , which took place in Schmiedefeld in Thuringia . The ski jumpers determined their masters from March 28th to 30th on the jumps in Klingenthal and Oberwiesenthal .
Cross-country skiing
Men
15 km
After two runner-up titles over 30 and 50 km, Uwe Bellmann from Oberwiesenthal was able to receive his first gold medal. A former biathlete, Holger Wick, accepted the bronze medal. He switched to the runners' camp at the beginning of the season.
Date: Saturday March 8, 1986
| space | athlete | team | Time (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uwe Bellmann | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal | 36: 41.8 |
| 2 | Uwe Leipold | SC Motor Zella-Mehlis | 37: 01.4 |
| 3 | Holger Wick | ASK forward Oberhof | 37: 10.5 |
| 4th | Holger Bauroth | ASK forward Oberhof | 37: 13.6 |
| 5 | Schröder | SC Dynamo Klingenthal | 37: 31.4 |
| 6th | king | ASK forward Oberhof | 38: 13.5 |
30 km
In constant rain and plus degrees, the 1984 junior world champion, Holger Bauroth, was able to prevail with a half-minute lead. The starting field consisted of only eight seniors.
Date: Thursday March 6, 1986
| space | athlete | team | Time (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holger Bauroth | ASK forward Oberhof | 1: 16: 45.7 |
| 2 | Uwe Bellmann | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal | 1: 17: 15.1 |
| 3 | Schröder | SC Dynamo Klingenthal | 1: 17: 26.4 |
50 km
The first championship decision among cross-country skiers turned out to be really exciting. In the end, only one second separated the winner Holger Bauroth from the runner-up Uwe Bellmann.
Date: Sunday February 23, 1986
| space | athlete | team | Time (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holger Bauroth | ASK forward Oberhof | 2:21:24 |
| 2 | Uwe Bellmann | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal | 2:21:25 |
| 3 | Schröder | SC Dynamo Klingenthal | 2:22:35 |
3x10 km relay
With the relay gold, Oberhofer Holger Bauroth won his third championship title. The Oberhofer referred the relay from Oberwiesenthal to second place. The army athletes from Thuringia even took bronze with their second season.
Date: Sunday March 9, 1986
| space | team | athlete | Time (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASK forward Oberhof | Ehrle Holger Bauroth Holger Wick |
1: 14: 23.5 |
| 2 | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal |
Jens Lautner Steinert Uwe Bellmann |
1: 14: 39.3 |
| 3 | ASK forward Oberhof II | Dannhauer King Rienäcker |
1: 16: 37.7 |
Women
5 km
Simone Opitz was able to celebrate her second championship title on the sprint route. In doing so, she managed to run out a quarter-minute lead within a quarter of an hour.
Date: Saturday March 8, 1986
| space | athlete | team | Time (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simone Opitz | SC Motor Zella-Mehlis | 13: 55.2 |
| 2 | Ute Noack | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal | 14: 10.2 |
| 3 | Gaby Nestler | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal | 14: 10.5 |
| 4th | Carola Jacob | ASK forward Oberhof | 14: 11.1 |
| 5 | Kerstin Moring | ASK forward Oberhof | 14: 33.7 |
| 6th | Susann Kuhfittig | SC Motor Zella-Mehlis | 14: 35.1 |
10 km
Zella-Mehliserin Simone Opitz celebrated her first single title. On the medium-difficulty trail, she relegated the revitalized Carola Jacob, who had become champion over the long distance in February, to silver. Last year's champion Ute Noack was ungrateful fourth.
Date: Thursday March 6, 1986
| space | athlete | team | Time (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simone Opitz | SC Motor Zella-Mehlis | 26: 33.7 |
| 2 | Carola Jacob | ASK forward Oberhof | 27: 21.0 |
| 3 | Gaby Nestler | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal | 28: 10.9 |
| 4th | Ute Noack | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal |
20 km
With outside temperatures of −12 ° C, the re-entered relay Olympic champion from 1980 , Carola Jacob, was able to secure the title over the long distance. In the thinned-out field of participants, however, some co-favorites such as B. Simone Opitz or the junior world champion Gaby Nestler .
Date: Sunday February 23, 1986
| space | athlete | team | Time (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carola Jacob | ASK forward Oberhof | 1:02:53 |
| 2 | Ute Noack | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal | 1:03:01 |
| 3 | Heike Wezel | SC Dynamo Klingenthal | 1:05:01 |
3x5 km relay
Despite the two-time champion Simone Opitz, it was only enough for the bronze medal for the season from Zella-Mehlis. The strong relay from Oberwiesenthal relegated the women from Oberhof to second place with over half a minute ahead.
Date: Sunday March 9, 1986
| space | team | athlete | Time (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal | Sylke Meyer Ute Noack Herrmann Gaby Nestler |
44: 47.6 |
| 2 | ASK forward Oberhof | Renner Carola Jacob Kerstin Moring |
45: 21.7 |
| 3 | SC Motor Zella-Mehlis | Drescher Susanne Kuhfittig Simone Opitz |
45: 48.7 |
Nordic combination
singles
The veteran Uwe Dotzauer won the combined title. The relay world champion from 1982 , however, benefited from the failure of previous year's champion Heiko Hunger , who did not start the race due to illness. After jumping, Hunger had 50 seconds ahead of Dotzauer.
Date: Jumping Thursday, March 6, 1986; 15 km Friday March 7th 1986
| space | athlete | team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uwe Dotzauer | SC Dynamo Klingenthal | 440,600 |
| 2 | Bernd Blechschmidt | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal | 431,950 |
| 3 | Ingo Hüther | ASK forward Oberhof | 430,285.98 |
team
In the team decision of the combiners, the relay from Klingenthal prevailed even without the sick Heiko Hunger. She referred the teams from Oberwiesenthal and Oberhof to their places.
| space | team | athlete | Backlog (min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC Dynamo Klingenthal |
Uwe Prenzel Thomas Abratis Uwe Dotzauer |
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| 2 | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal |
Sven Leonhardt Wagler Bernd Blechschmidt |
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| 3 | ASK forward Oberhof | Jakob Menz Hüther |
Ski jumping
Single normal hill
On the Oberwiesenthaler Schanze local hero Jens Weißflog won the championship title on the normal hill in an exciting competition. In the end, only 1.6 points separated him from second-placed Oberhofer Ingo Lesser.
Date: Friday March 28, 1986
| space | athlete | team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jens Weißflog | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal | 235.3 |
| 2 | Ingo Lesser | ASK forward Oberhof | 233.7 |
| 3 | Klaus Ostwald | SC Dynamo Klingenthal | 232.2 |
Normal hill team
SC Dynamo Klingenthal won the team championship title in Oberwiesenthal with the veterans Ostwald, Deckert and Freitag.
Date: Friday March 28, 1986
| space | team | athlete | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC Dynamo Klingenthal | Warg Manfred Deckert Klaus Ostwald Holger Friday |
Large hill
In the last championship decision, there was a Klingenthal double success. Jens Weißflog missed all title chances with a jump of 75 m in the first round, as did Ingo Lesser from Oberhof, who reached into the snow on his second jump.
Date: Sunday March 30, 1986
| space | athlete | team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holger Friday | SC Dynamo Klingenthal | 223.4 |
| 2 | Klaus Ostwald | SC Dynamo Klingenthal | 222.0 |
| 3 | Peter Grundig | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal | 205.5 |
Medal table
Despite the highest number of medals won, including eight silver medals, Oberwiesenthal only got bronze. After adding up all placements in these three-part championships, the ASK Oberhof was the most successful sports club in the end. The most successful athlete Holger Bauroth took 3 gold medals.
| Medal table (after all 13 competitions) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| space | team | gold | silver | bronze | total |
| 1 | ASK Oberhof | 4th | 3 | 4th | 11 |
| 2 | SC Dynamo Klingenthal | 4th | 1 | 4th | 9 |
| 3 | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal | 3 | 8th | 2 | 13 |
| 4th | SC Motor Zella-Mehlis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |