Wilhelm Burgard

Wilhelm Burgard
Full name	Wilhelm Johann Burgard
nation	Saarland FR Germany
birthday	March 14, 1927
place of birth	Wiebelskirchen ,  German Empire
date of death	October 23, 2000
Place of death	Wiebelskirchen ,  Germany
Career
discipline	Hurdles , triple jump , long jump , pentathlon , decathlon
Best performance	Triple jump: 14.91 m
society	Borussia Neunkirchen Police SV Saarbrücken
Medal table
Saarland championships 14 × 8 × 1 ×
Saarland championships silver Saarbrücken 1948 Triple jump silver Saarbrücken 1949 110 m hurdles gold Saarbrücken 1949 Triple jump silver Neunkirchen 1949 Int. Pentathlon silver Neunkirchen 1949 Decathlon gold Saarbrücken 1950 110 m hurdles gold Saarbrücken 1950 Triple jump silver Saarbrücken 1950 Decathlon gold Saarbrücken 1951 Triple jump gold Saarbrücken 1952 Triple jump gold Homburg 1952 Int. Pentathlon silver Saarbrücken 1953 200 m hurdles gold Saarbrücken 1953 Triple jump bronze Saarbrücken 1953 Long jump gold Saarbrücken 1954 200 m hurdles gold Saarbrücken 1954 400 m hurdles gold Saarbrücken 1954 Triple jump silver Völklingen 1954 Int. Pentathlon gold Saarbrücken 1955 200 m hurdles gold Saarbrücken 1955 400 m hurdles gold Saarbrücken 1955 Triple jump silver Saarbrücken 1955 Decathlon gold Saarbrücken 1955 4 × 100 m

Wilhelm Johann "Willi" Burgard (born March 14, 1927 in Wiebelskirchen , † October 23, 2000 in Bexbach ) was a German athlete who competed for the Saarland .

biography

Wilhelm Burgard won a total of 14 gold medals at Saarland championships in hurdles , triple jump , long jump , pentathlon and 4 x 100 meter relay . In 1952 the athlete was part of the Saarland team at the Olympic Games in Helsinki . He started in the triple jump , but retired in qualifying as 29th.

Web links

• Wilhelm Burgard in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Willi Burgard in Saarland biographies