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Hilmar HOßFELD

GDRGDRMen
Birth dateJan 18, 1954
BirthplaceTrusetal, Germany
Height1.93 m
Weight119 kg

Hilmar Hoßfeld (born 18 January 1954) is a German athlete. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1980 Summer Olympics. At the East German championships, he won silver in 1980 and 1983 and bronze in 1981 and 1982. He represented the club SC Traktor Schwerin.

Key facts
Discus Throw
67.54
#117 all-time
1985 season best
63.74
Jun 4, 1985 · Schwerin (GER)
1985 season best
Age
72 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: Discus Throw 67.54 (#117 all-time), 1985 season best 63.74 (Jun 4, 1985, Schwerin (GER)) · 72 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1985
DT
63.74-Jun 4, 1985
↓
Schwerin (GER)
1984
DT
65.32-Jul 21, 1984
↓
Potsdam (GDR)
1983
SP
18.42-Jul 23, 1983-Ebensee (AUT)
1983
DT
65.88-Jun 9, 1983
↓
Potsdam (GDR)
1982
DT
66.00-Aug 10, 1982
↓
Halle (GER)
1981
DT
64.16-Jun 3, 1981
↓
Ostrava (TCH)
1980
DT
67.54-May 17, 1980
↓
Jena (GDR)
1979
DT
63.64-Aug 3, 1979
↓
Sopot (POL)
1977
DT
59.28-Aug 6, 1977
↓
Berlin (GDR)

1985

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
63.74-Jun 4Schwerin

1984

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
65.32-Jul 21Potsdam Olympic Day, Potsdam
DT
64.66-Jun 16Sofia
DT
64.08-Jun 9Berlin
DT
64.52-Jun 2Erfurt
DT
63.20-Jun 1Erfurt
DT
65.14-May 19Dresden
DT
63.94-May 16Berlin
DT
63.20-May 13Jena

1983

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
62.42-Aug 15Kobenhavn, København
DT
62.72-Jul 31Berlin
SP
18.42-Jul 23Ebensee
DT
62.20-Jul 23Ebensee
DT
64.00-Jul 20Linz
DT
64.48-Jul 16Dresden
DT
65.70-Jun 25Halle
DT
64.54-Jun 18Karl Marx Stadt
DT
65.88-Jun 9Potsdam
DT
63.62-May 28Jena
DT
61.30-May 21Sofia

1982

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
66.00-Aug 10Halle

1981

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
64.16-Jun 3Golden Spike of Europe, Ostrava

1980

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
61.14-Jul 28The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
DT
59.92-Jul 27The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
DT
66.58-Jul 18Cottbus NC, Cottbus
DT
67.54-May 17Jena Olympic Test, Jena

1979

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
60.68-Aug 12Karl Marx Stadt
DT
63.64-Aug 3Sopot

1977

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
59.28-Aug 6Berlin

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Hilmar HOßFELD's Discus Throw personal best?

Hilmar HOßFELD's Discus Throw personal best is 67.54, set on May 17, 1980 in Jena (GDR), #117 on the all-time list.

Which events does Hilmar HOßFELD compete in?

Hilmar HOßFELD competes in the Discus Throw.

How did Hilmar HOßFELD perform in 1985?

1985 season best: 63.74, set on Jun 4, 1985 in Schwerin (GER).