Bärbel Wöckel

Born
Mar 21, 1955 (71 years old)
Events
200 m · 400 m

Bärbel Wöckel is a Germany sprinter, born on March 21, 1955. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 10.92 in the 100m, 21.85 in the 200m, 49.56 in the 400m, 13.14 in the 100mH and 41.60 in the 4x100m. She has earned 15 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Personal best · 200 m21.85
1984 season best21.85Jul 21, 1984 · Potsdam
Medals4Olympic Games: 4 gold
Area record1:28.154x200 Metres Relay Short Track

As of Oct 30, 2026: 200 m 21.85 (#28 all-time), 400 m 49.56 (#57 all-time), 1984 season best 21.85 (Jul 21, 1984, Potsdam (GDR)) · Olympic Games: 4 gold · Area record (4x200 Metres Relay Short Track) · 71 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mCottbus 198010.92*1,217 pts#111
200mPotsdam 198421.851,253 pts#28
400mErfurt 198249.561,224 pts#57
100mHDuisburg 197313.14*1,131 pts–
4x100mMoskva 198041.60–
4x400mZagreb 19813:19.83–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games4––4

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
198460m 7.42–Feb 3, 1984–
198460m Indoor7.42–Feb 3, 1984Budapest (HUN) (i)
1984100m 11.04+1.8Jul 26, 1984Dresden (GER)
1984200m 21.85+0.3Jul 21, 1984Potsdam (GDR)
1984200m-short-track 23.5h–Feb 4, 1984–
1984200m-short-track Indoor23.5h–Feb 4, 1984Cosford (GBR) (i)
19844x100m 42.20–Jun 2, 1984Erfurt (GER)
1984400m 50.35–May 13, 1984Jena (GDR)
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Bärbel Wöckel's 200 m personal best is 21.85, set on Jul 21, 1984 in Potsdam (GDR), #28 on the all-time list.

Bärbel Wöckel competes in the 200 m and 400 m.

1984 season best: 21.85, set on Jul 21, 1984 in Potsdam (GDR).

Bärbel Wöckel has won 4 Olympic Games medals.