German Athletics Championships 1963

63rd German Athletics Championships

city	Augsburg / 3 other places
Competitions	37 + 14 at other venues
opening	August 9, 1963
Final day	August 11, 1963
timeline
← Hamburg 1962	Berlin 1964 →

The 63rd German Athletics Championships , including the marathon, were held in Augsburg from August 9th to 11th, 1963 .

Helmut Janz set his own German record from 1960 over 400 m hurdles with 49.9 s.

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

Forest runs - Rengsdorf , April 21st with individual / team ratings on two track lengths for the men (medium / long distance) and a middle distance for the women with individual / team ratings
All around (women: pentathlon ) / (men: pentathlon and decathlon ) - Hanover , 7./8. September with individual and team ratings
50 km walk (men) - Eschborn , October 27th with individual and team classification

The following overviews summarize the medal winners. A more detailed overview with the first six in the individual disciplines can be found under the link German Athletics Championships 1963 / Results .

Medalists men

discipline	gold	power	silver	power	bronze	power
100 m	Alfred Hebauf ( SV Salamander Kornwestheim )	10.3 s	Dieter Enderlein ( Post-SV Saarbrücken )	10.6 s	Fritz Obersiebrasse ( ASV Cologne )	10.6 s
200 m	Alfred Hebauf ( SV Salamander Kornwestheim )	20.7 s	Fritz Roderfeld ( Rot-Weiß Oberhausen )	21.0 s	Klaus Ulonska ( ASV Cologne )	21.1 s
400 m	Jürgen Kalfelder ( Wuppertaler SV )	46.0 s	Johannes Schmitt ( ASV Cologne )	46.3 s	Hans-Joachim Reske ( SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken )	46.4 s
800 m	Manfred Kinder ( Wuppertaler SV )	1: 51.3 min	Arnd Krüger ( Marathon 1910 Berlin )	1: 51.5 min	Jörg Balke ( Police SV Berlin )	1: 51.6 min
1500 m	Harald Norpoth ( DJK SSG Telgte )	3: 45.0 min	Karl Eyerkaufer ( FSV Frankfurt )	3: 45.8 min	Klaus Lehmann ( Police SV Berlin )	3: 47.0 min
5000 m	Peter Kubicki ( SCC Berlin )	14: 37.0 min	Gottfried Arnold ( SSG Darmstadt )	14: 37.4 min	Günter Nordhausen ( FTSV Elmshorn )	14: 37.6 min
10,000 m	Peter Kubicki ( SCC Berlin )	30: 26.0 min	Horst Flosbach ( Solingen LC )	30: 26.2 min	Gottfried Arnold ( SSG Darmstadt )	30: 26.6 min
marathon	Jürgen Wedeking ( SC Dahlhausen )	2:28:05 h	Gideon Papke ( SCC Berlin )	2:29:35 h	Wilhelm Heuser ( VfL Eintracht Hagen )	2:30:28 h
Marathon , team competition	VfL Eintracht Hagen ( Wilhelm Heuser , Lothar Reinshagen , Helmut Knobloch )	7:46:55 h	TSR Olympia Wilhelmshaven ( Heinrich Arians , Hans-Dieter Simonson , Karl-Heinz Sievers )	7:49:04 h	SCC Berlin ( Gideon Papke , Hermann Brecht , Günter Thiele )	7:59:33 h
110 m hurdles	Klaus Willimczik ( USC Mainz )	14.1 s	Hinrich John ( Hanover 96 )	14.3 s	Klaus Nüske ( ASV Berlin )	14.4 s
200 m hurdles	Klaus Gerbig ( FSV Frankfurt )	23.7 s	Horst Gieseler ( VfL Bochum )	23.7 s	Willi Holdorf ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	23.7 s
400 m hurdles	Helmut Janz ( VfL Gladbeck )	49.9 s DRe	Ferdinand Haas ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	50.0 s	Jörg Neumann ( ASV Berlin )	51.3 s
3000 m obstacle	Ludwig Müller ( KSV Hessen Kassel )	8: 57.6 min	Manfred Letzerich ( Eintracht Wiesbaden )	9: 04.2 min	Ralph Hesse ( DJK Würzburg )	9: 04.6 min
4 × 100 m relay	ASV Köln ( Klaus Ulonska , Jürgen Schüttler , Brinks, Fritz Obersiebrasse )	40.5 s	DJK Eintracht 09 Bonn ( Rolf Tempelhoff , Jürgen Tartz , Uwe Plachetka , Armin Rosch )	40.8 s	SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken ( Edmund Burg , Hans-Joachim Reske , Weißgerber, Wunn)	41.5 s
4 × 400 m relay	Wuppertaler SV ( Johannes Kaiser , Klaus Wengoborski , Manfred Kinder , Jürgen Kalfelder )	3: 10.1 min	Hannover 96 ( Klaus von Boddien , Dirk Vetter , Fritz Roth , Helmke)	3: 12.6 min	Hamburger SV ( Jürgen Jaenisch , Peter Bock , Hoppe, Dorau)	3: 12.8 min
3 × 1000 m relay	Police SV Berlin ( Peter Christ , Jörg Balke , Klaus Lehmann )	7: 28.4 min	TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen ( Bruno Unseld , Lange, Czock)	7: 28.8 min	Recklinghäuser LC ( Wolfgang Peter , Manfred Lubba , Hans-Jürgen Holtermann )	7: 33.2 min
20 km walk	Julius Müller ( Eintracht Frankfurt )	1: 34: 17.8 h	Kurt Schreiber ( Post-SV Tübingen )	1: 34: 20.8 h	Hannes Koch ( Eintracht Frankfurt )	1: 35: 48.0 h
20 km walk , team competition	Eintracht Frankfurt ( Julius Müller , Hannes Koch , Bernhard Nermerich )	4: 48: 24.8 hours	Berliner SC ( Horst Brüning , Hans-Jürgen Paul , Walsdorff)	5:00: 38.4 h	Post-SV Tübingen ( Kurt Schreiber , Rolf Baur , Peter Schulze )	5:02:38.8 h
50 km of walking	Gert Jannsen ( Berlin SC )	4:18:40 h	Hannes Koch ( Eintracht Frankfurt )	4:29:53 h	Kurt Schreiber ( Post-SV Tübingen )	4:32:35 h
50 km walking , team competition	Eintracht Frankfurt ( Hannes Koch , Bernhard Nermerich , Claus Bartels )	13:48:19 h	ACT Kassel ( Werner Hupfeld , Heinz Lehmann , Wawretschek)	14:46:53 h	Post-SV Tübingen ( Kurt Schreiber , Rolf Baur , Peter Schulze )	14:48:30 h
high jump	Herbert Hopf ( TG 1848 Würzburg )	2.04 m	Ingomar Sieghart ( TV Moosburg )	2.01 m	Ralf Drecoll ( Buxtehuder SV )	2.01 m
Pole vault	Wolfgang Reinhardt ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	4.92 m	Dieter Möhring ( VfL Wolfsburg )	4.60 m	Wolfgang Pinder ( SV Salamander Kornwestheim )	4.50 m
Long jump	Wolfgang Klein ( Hamburger SV )	7.74 m	Josef Freund ( Eintracht Frankfurt )	7.61 m	Michael Sauer ( USC Mainz )	7.48 m
Triple jump	Michael Sauer ( USC Mainz )	15.66 m	Hans-Jörg Müller ( SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken )	15.45 m	Heinrich Fröhling ( SuS Black-Yellow Unna )	15.42 m
Shot put	Dietrich Urbach ( TSV 1860 Munich )	18.03 m	Heinfried Birlenbach ( Sportfreunde Siegen )	16.91 m	Werner Heger ( USC Heidelberg )	16.58 m
Discus throw	Jens Reimers ( Rot-Weiß Oberhausen )	55.00 m	Dietrich Urbach ( TSV 1860 Munich )	52.59 m	Ferdinand Schladen ( KTV Südstadt Bonn )	52.13 m
Hammer throw	Hans Fahsl ( Black and White Westende Hamborn )	60.86 m	Siegfried Perleberg ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	58.98 m	Siegfried Lorenz ( OSV Hörde )	58.14 m
Javelin throw	Hermann Salomon ( USC Mainz )	82.19 m	Rolf Herings ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	75.53 m	Peter Mörbel ( USC Mainz )	72.26 m
Pentathlon , 1952 W. i. Klamm .: 1985 value.	Gerold Jericho ( TSG Tübingen )	3613 P (3733 P)	Gustav Held ( SC Hahnheim )	3577 P (3672 P)	Hermann Baumgarten ( VfL Stade )	3440 P (3563 P)
Pentathlon , team competition	Police SV Berlin ( Klaus Beuschel , Eckard Kaspar , Wolfgang Kardetzky )	9256 P	TuS 04 Leverkusen (Norf, Ruloffs, R. Block)	8847 P	VfL Stade ( Hermann Baumgarten , Horst Griemsmann , Klaus Brokelmann )	8788 P
Decathlon , 1952 W. i. Klamm .: 1985 value.	Willi Holdorf ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	8085 P (7681 P)	Werner von Moltke ( Stuttgarter Kickers )	7309 P (7217 P)	Horst Beyer ( VfL Wolfsburg )	7095 P (7097 P)
Decathlon , team competition	TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen ( Willi Holdorf , Hermann Alms , Manfred Bäcker )	21,153 P	Stuttgarter Kickers ( Werner von Moltke , Uwe Kowarsch , Hans-Dieter Lang )	18.199 P	Gut Heil Lübeck 1876 ( Heinz Gabriel , Dettke, Günter Grube )	17,707 P
Forest run middle distance - 2.3 km	Bernd Windel ( Police SV Hanover )	6: 36.2 min	Jörg Balke ( Police SV Berlin )	6: 37.0 min	Willi Gammel ( ASV Cologne )	6: 37.0 min
Forest run middle distance, team competition	VfL Wolfsburg ( Werner Girke , Alfons Ida , Lutz Krausse )	13 P (places 5/7/9)	Hamburger SV ( Hubert Rothärmel , Hans Joachim Blatt , Fritz Stutzer )	33 P (Plä. 11/12/22)	ASV Cologne ( Willi Gammel , Milbrandt, Hoffmann)	34 P (seats 3/14/27)
Forest run long distance - 9.6 km	Peter Kubicki ( SCC Berlin )	29: 22.4 min	Gustav Disse ( SC Dahlhausen )	29: 33.6 min	Hans Hüneke ( KSV Hessen Kassel )	29: 48.2 min
Forest run long distance, team competition	SC Dahlhausen ( Gustav Disse , Jürgen Wedeking , Klaus Vieth )	15 P (places 2/9/11)	KSV Hessen Kassel ( Hans Hüneke , Ludwig Müller , Gisbert Wöhleke )	20 P (seats 3/4/21)	SSG Darmstadt ( Gottfried Arnold , Hans Siegel , Steinmetz)	23 P (seats 4/16/18)

Medalists women

discipline	gold	power	silver	power	bronze	power
100 m	Gudrun Lenze ( Hamburger SV )	11.8 s	Renate Bronnsack ( USC Heidelberg )	12.0 s	Jutta Stöck ( Hamburger SV )	12.0 s
200 m	Jutta Heine ( ASV Cologne )	23.8 s	Johanna Gaiser ( TSV Munich East )	24.7 s	Waltraud Westphal ( CSV Marathon 1910 Krefeld )	25.1 s
400 m	Helga Henning ( Hanover 96 )	54.1 s	Margarete Buscher ( LC Nordhorn )	55.4 s	Erna Maisack ( TV Jahn Plaidt )	55.6 s
800 m	Antje Gleichfeld born Braasch ( TuS Alstertal Hamburg )	2: 07.1 min	Anita Wörner ( ABC Ludwigshafen )	2: 08.0 min	Barbara Decker ( TV Hasse-Winterbek Kiel )	2; 12.6 min
80 m hurdles	Erika Fisch ( Hanover 96 )	10.7 s	Inge Schell ( TSV 1860 Munich )	10.8 s	Jutta Stöck ( Hamburger SV )	10.9 s
4 × 100 m relay	Hannover 96 ( Renate Meyer née Rose , Helga Henning , Erika Fisch , Christa Elsler )	46.1 s	TSV 1860 Munich (Eckle, Martha Pensberger née Langbein , Inge Schell , Zenta Kopp née Gastl )	46.9 s	ASV Köln (Cordes, Ingrid Schlundt , Brucker, Jutta Heine )	46.9 s
high jump	Marlene Schmitz-Portz b. Mathei ( ASV Cologne )	1.64 m	Rita Kortum ( Eintracht Frankfurt )	1.64 m	Heidemarie Hummel ( Gymnastics Association Göppingen )	1.61 m
Long jump	Helga Hoffmann ( ATSV Saarbrücken )	6.32 m	Zenta Kopp born Gastl ( TSV 1860 Munich )	6.15 m	Liesel Luxenburger born Jacobi ( SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken )	6.14 m
Shot put	Sigrun Kofink b. Grabert ( SV 03 Tübingen )	14.71 m	Marlene Klein ( LG Olympia Euskirchen )	14.63 m	Hannelore Keydel ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	14.00 m
Discus throw	Kriemhild Hausmann ( Prussia Krefeld )	52.89 m	Liesel Westermann ( TuS Solingen )	50.16 m	Sigrun Kofink b. Grabert ( SV 03 Tübingen )	47.63 m
Javelin throw	Anneliese Gerhards born Jansen ( TV Lobberich )	53.45 m	Almut Brömmel ( TSV 1860 Munich )	48.06 m	Erika Strossenreuther ( USC Munich )	47.85 m
Pentathlon , 1955 rating	Helga Hoffmann ( ATSV Saarbrücken )	4618 P	Hannelore Keydel ( TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen )	4502 P	Zenta Kopp born Gastl ( TSV 1860 Munich )	4418 P
Pentathlon , team competition	Hannover 96 ( Erika Fisch , Christa Elsler , Renate Meyer née Rose )	12,526 P	KSV Hessen Kassel (M. Lück née Müller, Dilcher, Leimer)	12,333 P	TSV 1860 Munich ( Zenta Kopp née Gastl , Inge Schell , Heim)	12,162 P
Forest run - 1.2 km	Anita Wörner ( ABC Ludwigshafen )	3: 51.8 min	Barbara Decker ( TV Hassee-Winterbek Kiel )	3: 52.4 min	Rosemarie Heidel ( VfL Wolfsburg )	3: 52.6 min
Forest run , team competition	VfL Wolfsburg ( Rosemarie Heidel , Liane Winter , Monika Schnieber )	15 P (seats 3/9/13)	TV Hassee-Winterbek Kiel ( Barbara Decker , M. Scheurer, D. Scheurer)	20 P (places 2/11/19)	SCC Berlin ( Christa Basche , Neumann, Lerch née Wüstenhagen)	30 P (Plä. 10/14/23)

literature

Fritz Steinmetz : 75 years of the German Athletics Championships (1898–1972) . Bartels and Wernitz, Berlin 1973, ISBN 3-87039-956-2 .

Web links

German athletics champions (until 2003) on sport-komplett.de
Athletics champion of the Federal Republic of Germany (1960–1990) on gbrathletics.com
Results of the German Marathon Championships in Augsburg on August 10th on the website Marathonspiegel
Results of the German Marathon Championships team ranking in Augsburg on August 10th on the website Marathonspiegel
Film clips u. a. from the German Athletics Championships on filmothek.bundesarchiv.de, range: 3:09 min to 5:43 min

Individual references and notes

↑ Development of the German athletics records since 1910 (PDF; 50 kB)
↑ 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] Development of the German athletics records since 1910 (PDF; 50 kB)

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

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

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