German Athletics Championships 1962

62nd German Athletics Championships

city	Hamburg / 3 other places
Stadion	Volksparkstadion
Competitions	33 + 18 at other venues
opening	July 27, 1962
Final day	July 29, 1962
timeline
← Düsseldorf 1961	Augsburg 1963 →

The 62nd German Athletics Championships were held from July 27th to 29th, 1962 in Hamburg 's Volksparkstadion .

Dieter Möhring won his last championship title that year , who achieved the feat of becoming German champion in very different disciplines: pole vault (1958/1962), discus throw (1959/1960) and decathlon (1957).

As in previous years, further championship titles were awarded at various other locations:

Forest runs - Saarbrücken , April 15th with individual / team ratings on two lengths for the men (medium / long distance) and a medium distance for women with individual / team ratings
All-around competitions (women: pentathlon ) / (men: pentathlon and decathlon ) - Hamm , 23./24. June with individual and team ratings
Marathon run (men) as well as 20 km and 50 km walk (men) - Altenrath , June 30, with individual and team ratings

The following overviews summarize the medal winners. A more detailed overview with the first six in each of the individual disciplines can be found under the link German Athletics Championships 1962 / Results .

Medalists men

discipline	gold	power	silver	power	bronze	power
100 m	Heinz Schumann ( Werder Bremen )	10.7 s	Alfred Hebauf ( Eintracht Frankfurt )	10.7 s	Fritz Roderfeld ( Rot-Weiß Oberhausen )	10.8 s
200 m	Manfred Germar ( ASV Cologne )	21.0 s	Johannes Kaiser ( Wuppertaler SV )	21.2 s	Heinz Schumann ( Werder Bremen )	21.4 s
400 m	Hans-Joachim Reske ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	46.1 s	Manfred Kinder ( Wuppertaler SV )	46.1 s	Johannes Schmitt ( ASV Cologne )	46.6 s
800 m	Paul Schmidt ( OSV Hörde )	1: 49.2 min	Siegfried Nürnberger ( OSV Hörde )	1: 49.4 min	Herbert Missalla ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	1: 49.5 min
1500 m	Harald Norpoth ( DJK SSG Telgte )	3: 42.8 min	Karl Eyerkaufer ( FSV Frankfurt )	3: 43.1 min	Heinz Böthling ( VfL Wolfsburg )	3: 43.6 min
5000 m	Peter Kubicki ( SCC Berlin )	14: 03.2 min	Horst Flosbach ( Solingen LC )	14: 03.8 min	Hans Tiebing ( TuB Bocholt )	14: 03.8 min
10,000 m	Peter Kubicki ( SCC Berlin )	29: 15.8 min	Gustav Disse ( SC Dahlhausen )	29: 24.4 min	Roland Watschke ( VfL Wolfsburg )	29: 29.4 min
marathon	Werner Zylka ( Barmer TV 1846 Wuppertal )	2: 36: 37.6 h	Heinrich Arians ( TSR Olympia Wilhelmshaven )	2: 28: 47.2 h	Alfred Gau ( VfL Wolfsburg )	2: 32: 09.0 h
Marathon , team competition	TSR Olympia Wilhelmshaven ( Heinrich Arians , Hans-Dieter Simonsen , Wilhelm Gänßler )	7: 38: 51.4 h	VfL Wolfsburg ( Alfred Gau , Karl-Heinz Speckmann , Alfons Ida )	7: 57: 39.8 h	SCC Berlin ( Hermann Brecht , Gideon Papke , Günter Thiele )	7: 51: 51.2 h
110 m hurdles	Klaus Nüske ( ASV Berlin )	14.3 s	Klaus Winter ( ASV Berlin )	14.4 s	Herbert Stürmer ( SV Siemens Nuremberg )	14.5 s
200 m hurdles	Willi Holdorf ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	24.0 s	Wolfgang Wagner ( OSC Höchst )	24.1 s	Klaus Kaiser ( Solingen LC )	24.4 s
400 m hurdles	Helmut Janz ( VfL Gladbeck )	51.0 s	Jörg Neumann ( ASV Berlin )	52.2 s	Heinz-Hermann Schunk ( Meidericher SV )	52.6 s
3000 m obstacle	Wolfgang Fricke ( Police SV Hanover )	8: 50.2 min	Hans Widl ( TSV 1860 Munich )	8: 53.2 min	Ludwig Müller ( KSV Hessen Kassel )	8: 57.8 min
4 × 100 m relay	Eintracht Frankfurt ( Albrecht Lüdtke , Alfred Hebauf , Marcel Wendelin , Hans-Joachim Bender )	40.3 s	ASV Köln ( Hans Peters , Klaus Ulonska , Gottfried Deckstein , Manfred Germar )	40.7 s	Stuttgarter Kickers ( Werner von Moltke , Heinz Kipp , Paul Schweickhardt , Hans-Jürgen Felsen )	41.0 s
4 × 400 m relay	Wuppertaler SV ( Klaus Langele , Johannes Kaiser , Klaus Wengoborski , Manfred Kinder )	3: 10.8 min	USC Heidelberg ( Helmuth Joho , Matt, Lörsch, Wilfried Kindermann )	3: 12.3 min	TSV 1860 Munich ( Burkhart Quantz , Helmut Huber , Manfred Bönisch , Radday)	3: 12.5 min
3 × 1000 m relay	Police SV Berlin ( Hans-Joachim Kowalewsky , Klaus-Jürgen Lehmann , Jörg Balke )	7: 16.8 min	Berliner SC ( Olaf Lawrenz , Günter Dohrow , Jörg Lawrenz )	7: 20.2 min	ASV Cologne (Hoffmann, Willi Gammel , Milbrandt)	7: 22.0 min
20 km walk	Karl-Heinz Pape ( TSV Lebenstedt )	1: 35: 15.4 h	Herbert Staubach ( Meidericher SV )	1: 35: 52.0 h	Hans-Jürgen Paul ( Berlin SC )	1: 36: 35.4 h
20 km walk , team competition	Meidericher SV ( Herbert Staubach , Werner Schmitz , Hans Seiler)	5:04:54.4 h	Berliner SC ( Hans-Jürgen Paul , Gert Jannsen , Kemper)	5:05: 28.0 h	Post-SV Tübingen ( Kurt Schreiber , Horst Sturm , Ernst Lörcher )	5: 13: 47.4 h
50 km of walking	Julius Müller ( Eintracht Frankfurt )	4: 36: 02.6 h	Siegmut Halboth ( Eintracht Frankfurt )	4:42:24.8 h	Johannes Schmitz ( LG Olympia Euskirchen )	4: 44: 08.4 h
50 km walking , team competition	Eintracht Frankfurt ( Julius Müller , Siegmut Halboth , Claus Bartels )	14: 07: 56.6 h	Eintracht Braunschweig ( Heinz Mayr , Lothar Wrase , Walter Stoltz )	14: 50: 35.4 h	SV Friedrichsgabe ( Gerd Nickel , Uwe Ermisch , Harald Michelsen )	15: 14: 45.6 h
high jump	Herbert Hopf ( TG Würzburg )	2.01 m	Peter Riebensahm ( USC Mainz )	1.98 m	Wolfgang Schillkowski ( TB Wülfrath )	1.98 m
Pole vault	Dieter Möhring ( VfL Wolfsburg )	4.50 m	Wolfgang Reinhardt ( Gymnastics Association Göppingen )	4.40 m	Rainer Schmelz ( Rot-Weiß Oberhausen )	4.30 m
Long jump	Manfred Steinbach ( USC Mainz )	7.74 m	Wolfgang Klein ( Hamburger SV )	7.69 m	Manfred Molzberger ( ASV Cologne )	7.53 m
Triple jump	Günter Zeiß ( KSV Hessen Kassel )	15.78 m	Manfred Bäcker ( SV Siemens Nuremberg )	15.73 m	Heinrich Fröhling ( SuS Black-Yellow Unna )	15.43 m
Shot put	Dietrich Urbach ( TSV 1860 Munich )	17.57 m	Josef Klik ( KSV Hessen Kassel )	16.44 m	Friedhard Zastrow ( TSV Gaarden / Kiel )	16.43 m
Discus throw	Jens Reimers ( Rot-Weiß Oberhausen )	52.53 m	Josef Klik ( KSV Hessen Kassel )	52.38 m	Ferdinand Schladen ( KTV Südstern Bonn )	51.96 m
Hammer throw	Hans Fahsl ( Black and White Westende Hamborn )	60.31 m	Siegfried Perleberg ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	59.12 m	Heinrich Liewald ( USC Mainz )	58.92 m
Javelin throw	Hermann Salomon ( USC Mainz )	76.89 m	Heinrich Zametzer ( Post-SV Munich )	76.42 m	Rolf Herings ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	75.79 m
Pentathlon , 1952 W. i. Klamm .: 1985 value.	Hermann Salomon ( USC Mainz )	3536 P (3757 P)	Gerold Jericho ( TSG Tübingen )	3528 P (3765 P)	Manfred Heide ( TSV Neustadt am Rübenberge )	3453 P (3741 P)
Pentathlon , team competition	USC Mainz ( Hermann Salomon , Peter Mörbel , Hugo Spindler )	9272 P	ASV Köln ( Klaus Förste , Klaus Dummer , Joachim Janeke )	9178 P	VfL Stade ( Hermann Baumgarten , Helmut Siefken , Klaus Brokelmann )	8915 P
Decathlon , 1952 W. i. Klamm .: 1985 value.	Manfred Bock ( Hamburger SV )	7893 P (7603 P)	Werner von Moltke ( Stuttgarter Kickers )	7685 P (7451 P)	Willi Holdorf ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	7676 P (7428 P)
Decathlon , team competition	USC Mainz ( Hans-Joachim Walde , Jürgen Schäps , Manfred Jansche )	19,834 P	TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen ( Willi Holdorf , Ingo Schönewolf , Armin Baumert )	19,830 P	Stuttgarter Kickers ( Werner von Moltke , Fischer, Uwe Kowarsch )	18,978 P
Forest run middle distance - 2.5 km	Karl Eyerkaufer ( FSV Frankfurt )	7: 00.0 min	Heinz Böthling ( VfL Wolfsburg )	7: 03.4 min	Heinz Böthling ( VfL Wolfsburg )	7: 04.0 min
Forest run middle distance, team competition	Hamburger SV ( Hans-Joachim Blatt , Wilhelm-Rüdiger Böhme , Fritz Stutzer )	21 P (seats 5/6/11)	VfL Wolfsburg ( Heinz Böthling , Werner Girke , Kühl)	25 P (places 2/3/21)	TSV 1860 Munich ( Bruno Unseld , Matt, Helmut Wildl )	33 P (seats 4/8/23)
Forest run long distance - 10.0 km	Peter Kubicki ( SCC Berlin )	29: 33.0 min	Roland Watschke ( VfL Wolfsburg )	29: 38.0 min	Horst Flosbach ( Solingen LC )	29: 46.4 min
Forest run long distance, team competition	Solinger LC ( Horst Flosbach , Hans Hüneke , Günter Nordhausen )	15 P (seats 3/4/11)	Police SV Hanover ( Erich Vellage , Wolfgang Fricke , Werner Klingner )	30 P (places 5/7/27)	VfL Wolfsburg ( Roland Watschke , Alfons Ida , Hermann Schnelle )	36 P (seats 2/16/33)

Medalists women

discipline	gold	power	silver	power	bronze	power
100 m	Jutta Heine ( ASV Cologne )	11.6 s	Renate Bronnsack ( USC Heidelberg )	11.8 s	Maren Collin ( Wuppertaler SV )	11.9 s
200 m	Jutta Heine ( ASV Cologne )	23.8 s	Maria Jeibmann born Arenz ( DSD Düsseldorf )	24.5 s	Johanna Gaiser ( TSV Munich East )	25.0 s
400 m	Helga Henning ( Hanover 96 )	54.8 s	Veronika Kummerfeldt b. Mitgude ( TuS Empelde )	55.4 s	Maria Jeibmann born Arenz ( German Sports Club Düsseldorf )	55.9 s
800 m	Veronika Kummerfeldt b. Mitgude ( TuS Empelde )	2: 10.2 min	Anita Wörner ( SV Phönix Ludwigshafen )	2: 12.1 min	Rosemarie Nitsch ( Post-SG Mannheim )	2: 12.6 min
80 m hurdles	Erika Fisch ( Hanover 96 )	10.7 s	Ingrid Schlundt ( ASV Cologne )	10.9 s	Jutta Stöck ( Hamburger SV )	11.0 s
4 × 100 m relay	ASV Köln ( Jutta Cordes , Ingrid Schlundt , Renate Potgieter née Junker , Jutta Heine )	46.6 s	TSV 1860 Munich ( Inge Schell , Martha Pensberger née Langbein , Günthner, Erika Stösenreuther )	47.8 s	OSV Hörde ( Wilma Fabert , Tölle, Michel, Bergeest)	48.0 s
high jump	Ingrid Becker ( LG Geseke )	1.67 m	Heidemarie Hummel ( Gymnastics Association Göppingen )	1.64 m	Erika Strossenreuther ( TSV 1860 Munich )	1.64 m
Long jump	Helga Hoffmann ( ATSV Saarbrücken )	6.35 m	Ingrid Becker ( LG Geseke )	6.26 m	Renate Potgieter b. Junker ( ASV Cologne )	6.19 m
Shot put	Marlene Klein ( LG Olympia Euskirchen )	14.82 m	Hannelore Keydel ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	14.30 m	Brigitte Bulla ( OSC Berlin )	13.63 m
Discus throw	Kriemhild Hausmann ( Prussia Krefeld )	51.91 m	Hanna Reinhold ( Hanover 96 )	49.58 m	Marlene Klein ( LG Olympia Euskirchen )	48.26 m
Javelin throw	Anneliese Gerhards born Jansen ( TV Lobberich )	51.47 m	Margot Kowalewski ( ASV Berlin )	49.00 m	Ilse Junghänel ( 1. FC Schwandorf )	48.38 m
Pentathlon , 1955 rating	Jutta Heine ( ASV Cologne )	4751 P	Helga Hoffmann ( ATSV Saarbrücken )	4616 P	Erika Fisch ( Hanover 96 )	4481 P
Pentathlon , team competition	ASV Köln ( Jutta Heine , Renate Potgieter née Junker , Ingrid Schlundt )	13,108 P	Hamburger SV ( Jutta Stöck , Leonore Koch née Tauer , Hilke Thymm )	12,633 P	Hannover 96 ( Erika Fisch , Helga Henning , Renate Rose )	12,411 P
Forest run - 1.2 km	Antje Gleichfeld born Braasch ( TuS Alstertal Hamburg )	3: 55.5 min	Edith Schiller ( Police SV Cologne )	3: 58.8 min	Veronika Kummerfeldt b. Mitgude ( TuS Empelde )	4: 00.8 min
Forest run , team competition	TV Hasse-Winterbek Kiel ( Barbara Decker , M. Scheuer, D. Scheuer)	17 P (seats 7/12/13)	TuS Empelde ( Veronika Kummerfeldt née Mitgude , Käthe Degens , Dagmar Tiesel )	25 P (seats 3/17/22)	OSC Waldniel ( Maria Strickling née Inderfurth , Anni Pede née Erdkamp , Josefine Bongartz )	39 P (Plä. 15/26/27)

literature

Fritz Steinmetz: 75 years of the German Athletics Championships: (1898–1972) . 1st edition. Bartels and Wernitz, Berlin / Munich / Frankfurt (M.) 1973, ISBN 3-87039-956-2 (A contribution to the history of athletics).

Web links

German athletics champions (until 2003) on sport-komplett.de
Athletics champion of the Federal Republic of Germany (1960–1990) on gbrathletics.com
Film clips u. a. from the German Athletics Championships on filmothek.bundesarchiv.de, range: 0:18 min to 2:36 min
That was in 1962 with the HSV track and field athletes.
Results of the German Marathon Championships in Altenrath on June 30th on the website Marathonspiegel
Results of the German Marathon Championships team ranking in Altenrath on June 30th on the website Marathonspiegel

Individual references and notes

↑ Venues of the German Athletics Championships since 1946 (PDF; 47 kB).
↑ Disciplines of men's pentathlon: long jump, javelin throw, 200 m, discus throw, 1500 m.
↑ The scores listed here result from the rating table valid at the time of the event.

[1] Venues of the German Athletics Championships since 1946 (PDF; 47 kB).

[2] Disciplines of men's pentathlon: long jump, javelin throw, 200 m, discus throw, 1500 m.

[3] The scores listed here result from the rating table valid at the time of the event.