German Athletics Championships 1922

24th German Athletics Championships
city	Duisburg / 2 other locations (+ unofficial: marathon)
Competitions	26 + 3 at other locations (+ unofficial: marathon)
opening	August 18, 1922
Final day	August 20, 1922
timeline
← Hamburg 1921	Frankfurt am Main 1923 →

The 24th German Athletics Championships took place in Duisburg from August 18 to 20, 1922 .

Concerning. There have been some changes to the competition offer:

• Women: After women were only able to compete in four disciplines in the previous two years, the offer has been significantly expanded. In addition, there was a jumping and two throwing competitions:
  • high jump
  • Discus throw
  • Javelin throw .
• Men:
  • The 400 meter hurdles race was new to the offer .
  • The three-way battle , which was held twice with different disciplines , was removed from the program.

The marathon , which is still not officially included in the championship program - carried out for the men as the "German Marathon" - was held on July 2nd in Berlin over the classic 42.195 km.

Two competitions have been outsourced:

• Forest run - Dresden , April 2nd
• 50 km walk (men) - Berlin , July 1st

Three new German records were set:

• 10,000 m - Emil Bedarff 32: 47.6 min
• 110 m hurdles - Heinrich Troßbach 15.3 s
• Pole vault - Heinrich Fricke 3.80 m

The following overview summarizes the medalists of all competitions from 1922.

Medalists men

discipline	gold	power	silver	power	bronze	power
100 m	Hubert Houben ( Prussia Krefeld )	10.7 s	Gottfried Söhngen ( Eintracht Frankfurt )	10.9 s	Hans Senftleben ( SCC Berlin )	10.9 s
200 m	Hubert Houben ( Prussia Krefeld )	22.7 s	Ernst Krüger ( SCC Berlin )		Alex Wieder ( Eintracht Frankfurt )
400 m	Otto Neumann ( Mannheimer Gymnastics Society )	50.1 s	Willi Dünker ( SCC Berlin )		Rudolf Busch ( DSC Berlin )
800 m	Friedrich-Franz Köpcke ( TSV Zehlendorf 88 Berlin )	2: 01.6 min	Hermann Wellenreuther ( Mannheimer Turngesellschaft )		Walter Kern ( Eintracht Frankfurt )
1500 m	Otto Peltzer ( SC Prussia Stettin )	4: 03.8 min	Friedrich-Franz Köpcke ( TSV Zehlendorf 88 Berlin )		Martin Osterhoff ( SV St. Georg Hamburg )
5000 m	Wilhelm Husen ( SV St. Georg Hamburg )	15: 36.5 min	Fritz Schaumburg ( PSV Oberhausen )		Rolf Holthuis ( SV Union Weener )
10,000 m	Emil Bedarff ( Eintracht Frankfurt )	32: 47.6 min DR	Rudolf Voss ( SCC Berlin )		Georg Jenuwein ( TSV 1860 Munich )
marathon	Max Wils ( Berlin AK 07 )	2: 58: 44.4 h	Ernst Albrecht ( Berlin AK 07 )		Otto Nitsche ( VfL Schleswig )
110 m hurdles	Heinrich Troßbach ( Eintracht Frankfurt )	15.3 s DR	Ernst Paulus ( SC Giessen 1900 )		Arthur Holz ( VfL Charlottenburg )
400 m hurdles	Gerhard von Massow ( TSV Zehlendorf 88 Berlin )	58.5 s	Walter Hunscheid ( Dortmund SC 95 )		Georg Amberger ( Karlsruhe FV )
4 × 100 m relay	SCC Berlin (Cohn, Ernst Krüger , Hans Senftleben , Hans Zirpel )	42.4 s	DSC Berlin ( Harry Bormann , Schölz, Willi Thumm , Gruntzke)		Eintracht Frankfurt ( Alex Weider , Heinrich Troßbach , Hans Mäulen , Gottfried Söhngen )
3 × 1000 m relay	TSV Zehlendorf 88 Berlin ( Willy Murawski , Herbert Langkutsch , Friedrich-Franz Köpcke )	8: 06.2 min	DHC Hanover (Bartling, Walter Stein , Ziebold)	8: 11.4 min	SV St. Georg 1895 Hamburg (Schrecker, Velmede, Walter Sorber )
5000 m walking by the train	Karl Hähnel ( TV Ilversgehofen Erfurt )	23: 33.7 min	Kurt Rodenbücher ( Viktoria Duisburg )		Richard Schötz ( TuS Duisburg 48/99 Viktoria Duisburg )
50 km walk	Karl Hähnel ( TV Ilversgehofen )	4: 41: 40.0 h	Wilhelm Bressler (Flensburg)	5:06: 44.0 h	Richard Schötz ( Viktoria Duisburg )	5: 10: 15.2 h
high jump	Ernst Fritzmann ( SCC Berlin )	1,843 m	Arthur Holz ( VfL Charlottenburg )	1,825 m	Hermann Schröder ( TV Jahn Neukölln )	1,785 m
Pole vault	Heinrich Fricke ( TK Hanover )	3.80 m DR	Alfred Lehniger ( SCC Berlin )	3.61 m	Ludwig Gaim ( TSV 1860 Munich )	3.50 m
Long jump	Arthur Holz ( VfL Charlottenburg )	7.10 m	Karl Hornberger ( TV Bad Kreuznach )	7.01 m	Josef Schmid ( TSV 1860 Munich )	6.96 m
Shot put	Fritz Wenninger ( FK Pirmasens )	12.92 m	Ernst Söllinger ( ASC Darmstadt )	12.62 m	Willy Schröder ( VfL Waltrop )	12.58 m
Discus throw	Gustav Steinbrenner ( Frankfurter TV 1860 )	42.55 m	Ernst Paulus ( VfB Giessen )	37.99 m	Arthur Holz ( VfL Charlottenburg )	37.00 m
Javelin throw	Walter Lüdeke ( DSC Berlin )	54.23 m	Philipp Junium ( FC Pfalz Ludwigshafen )	53.86 m	Georg Krellenberg ( TS Lübeck )	53.27 m
Decathlon , official value. i. Klamm .: 1985 value.	Arthur Holz ( VfL Charlottenburg )	644 P (6063 P)	Gustav Gruhn ( black and white food )	457 P (? P)	Hermann Westerhaus ( Berliner SC )	457 P (? P)
Forest run - approx. 10,000 m	Paul Kibbert ( Police SV Berlin )	40: 52.4 min	Willi Dreckmann ( Hamburger SV )	40: 53.0 min	Fritz Blankenburg ( BTSV 1850 Berlin )	41: 35.6 min
Forest run , team competition	Police SV Berlin ( Paul Kibbert , Heinrich Brauch , Wilhelm Tumoszeit )	22 P	TSV 1860 Munich ( Max Hoy , Carl Jenuwein , Eduard Gilch )	25 p	SCC Berlin ( Erich Mierdel , K. Seeber, Hans Seeber )	45 P

Medalists women

discipline	gold	power	silver	power	bronze	power
100 m	Dora Müller ( Dresdensia Dresden )	13.0 s	Maria Hische ( TC Limmer )	13.2 s	Marianne Schmidt ( TuS 1848 Crefeld )
4 × 100 m relay	TV Frankfurt 1860 ( Rosa Theimann , Buhlmeier, Marie Amsel , Lilly Cron )	53.1 s	Elberfelder TG (Junghans, Reuber, Schräer, Radenberg)	53.3 s	Berliner SC ( Lilli Henoch , Charlotte Köhler , Lina Passavant , Cläre Voss )
high jump	Änne Kuhlmann ( Prussia Münster )	1.39 m	Knöp (Bochum)	1.36 m	Vogt ( VfL Charlottenburg )	1,315 m
Long jump	Margarete Furchheim ( TV Jahn Neukölln )	5.28 m	Loef ( TG 1848 Neuss )	5.16 m	Anna Pieper ( Prussia Munster )	4.99 m
Shot put	Lilli Henoch ( Berliner SC )	8.41 m	Dettmar ( BV Bochum )	8.10 m	Seitz ( DSV Munich )	8.02 m
Discus throw	Gertrud Böhringer ( TV Jahn Munich )	23.86 m	Gertrud Fleiter ( Prussia Münster )	22.89 m	Herta Blisse ( TSV Frankfurt 1860 )	22.62 m
Javelin throw	Maria Grehl ( TuS Duisburg 1848 )	32.92 m	Erna Pröschold ( TV Jahn Minden )	31.84 m	Edith Laidig ( TuRU Düsseldorf )	30.63 m

literature

• Fritz Steinmetz: 75 years of the German Athletics Championships. Berlin 1973.

Web links

• German athletics champions (until 2003) on sport-komplett.de
• German athletics best list men 1922 on Leichtathletik-dgld.de
• German athletics best list women 1922 on Leichtathletik-dgld.de

References and comments

1. ↑ Records in sport, 10,000 m men on rekorde-im-sport.de
2. ↑ Records in sport, 110 m hurdles on rekorde-im-sport.de
3. ↑ Records in sport, pole vault men on rekorde-im-sport.de
4. ↑ as "German Marathon" not yet in the official championship program
5. ↑ The decathlon was rated according to an older point table, the disciplines were identical to today's.