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Detlef Wagenknecht
- Born
- Jan 3, 1959 (67 years old)
- Birthplace
- Berlin, Margraviate of Brandenburg
- Events
- 800 m · 1000 Metres
- Height
- 1.93 m
- Weight
- 74 kg
Detlef Wagenknecht (born 3 January 1959) is a German former middle-distance runner. Representing East Germany, he was a finalist in men's 800 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1982 European Championships and placed third at the 1981 IAAF World Cup.
Personal best · 800 m1:44.81
1985 season best1:45.83Oct 4, 1985 · Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Personal best · 1000 Metres2:16.7h
As of Oct 28, 2026: 800 m 1:44.81 (#378 all-time), 1000 Metres 2:16.7h, 1985 season best 1:45.83 (Oct 4, 1985, Bruce Stadium, Canberra (AUS)) · 67 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 800m | 1:45.83 | – | Oct 4, 1985 | Bruce Stadium, Canberra (AUS) |
| 1984 | 800m | 1:45.44 | – | Jun 1, 1984 | Erfurt (GER) |
| 1984 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 1:49.0h | – | Jan 29, 1984 | Rosemont, IL (USA) (i) |
| 1984 | 800m-short-track | 1:49.69 | – | Jan 27, 1984 | – |
| 1983 | 600m | 1:15.68 | – | Jul 31, 1983 | Berlin (GER) |
| 1983 | 800m | 1:45.13 | – | May 28, 1983 | Jena (GDR) |
| 1983 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 1:48.34 | – | Feb 12, 1983 | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1983 | 800m-short-track | 1:48.34 | – | Feb 12, 1983 | – |