Brigitte Wujak

Born
Mar 6, 1955 (71 years old)
Birthplace
Chemnitz, Germany
Events
Long Jump
Height
1.69 m
Weight
60 kg

Brigitte Wujak, née Brigitte Künzel, (6 March 1955 in Karl-Marx-Stadt) is a retired long jumper who represented East Germany with the SC Dynamo Berlin. She won the silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow with a personal best jump of 7.04 metres.

This was the German record at the time, and remained her career best jump. The result places her fourth on the German all-time performers list, behind Heike Drechsler, Helga Radtke and Sabine Paetz.

She finished seventh at the 1982 European Championships, and retired after the 1984 season. She competed for the sports club SC Dynamo Berlin during her active career.

Personal best · Long Jump7.04
1984 season best6.93May 19, 1984 · Dresden
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver

As of Nov 14, 2026: Long Jump 7.04 (#57 all-time), 1984 season best 6.93 (May 19, 1984, Dresden (GER)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 71 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
LJMoskva 1980Germany Long Jump all-time list7.041,227 pts#57

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games–1–1

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1984LJ 6.93+1.8May 19, 1984Dresden (GER)
1982LJ 6.67+0.3Sep 6, 1982Athina European Championships
1980LJ 7.04+0.5Jul 31, 1980The XXII Olympic Games
1979LJ 6.90+0.0Jul 29, 1979Potsdam (GDR)
1978LJ 6.73+1.5Aug 12, 1978Dresden (GER)
1977LJ 6.87+3.2Jun 30, 1977Dresden (GER)
1976LJ 6.54+4.2May 8, 1976Dresden (GER)

Media

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Brigitte Wujak's Long Jump personal best is 7.04, set on Jul 31, 1980 in Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS), #57 on the all-time list.

Brigitte Wujak competes in the Long Jump.

1984 season best: 6.93, set on May 19, 1984 in Dresden (GER).

Brigitte Wujak has won 1 Olympic Games medal.