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Harald Norpoth
- Born
- Aug 22, 1942 (84 years old)
- Events
- 1500 Metres Short Track · 2000 Metres
Harald Norpoth is a Germany middle-distance runner, born on August 22, 1942. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 3:37.8h in the 1500m, 3:42.57 in the 1500m, 3:57.2h in the Mile, 7:45.1h in the 3000m and 13:20.49 in the 5000m. He has earned 1 gold, 4 silver and 4 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:37.8h
1973 season best13:20.49Jul 12, 1973 · München
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
Personal best · 2000 Metres4:57.8h
As of Oct 30, 2026: 1500 Metres Short Track 3:37.8h, 2000 Metres 4:57.8h, 1973 season best 13:20.49 (Jul 12, 1973, München (GER)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 84 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 5000m | 13:20.49 | – | Jul 12, 1973 | München (GER) |
| 1972 | 4x4lapsRel Indoor | 6:26.4h | – | Mar 12, 1972 | European Indoor Championships |
| 1972 | 5000m | 13:32.58 | – | Sep 10, 1972 | Olympiastadion, München (GER) |
| 1971 | 1500m Indoor | 3:37.8h | – | Feb 13, 1971 | Berlin (GER) (i) |
| 1971 | 1500m-short-track | 3:37.8h | – | Feb 13, 1971 | – |
| 1971 | Mile | 3:57.2h | – | Sep 7, 1971 | – |
| 1971 | 5000m | 13:33.79 | – | Aug 14, 1971 | Helsinki European Championships |
| 1970 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:02.0h | – | Mar 14, 1970 | European Indoor Championships |