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Karl-Heinz Leiteritz

Karl-Heinz Leiteritz

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Birth dateJun 23, 1947
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Karl-Heinz Leiteritz is a Germany long-distance runner, born on June 23, 1947. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 7:56.8h in the 3000m, 13:33.0h in the 5000m and 28:13.6h in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Key facts
10 000 m
28:13.6h
5000 m
13:33.0h
1977 season best
7:56.8h
Aug 7, 1977
Age
79 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: 10 000 m 28:13.6h, 5000 m 13:33.0h, 1977 season best 7:56.8h (Aug 7, 1977) · 79 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1977
3000m
7:56.8h-Aug 7, 1977--
1976
5000m
13:41.39-Jun 6, 1976
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1976
10000m
28:21.2h-May 29, 1976
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1975
5000m
13:36.0h-Jun 25, 1975
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1975
10000m
28:19.6h-May 10, 1975
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1974
5000m
13:33.0h-Jun 12, 1974
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1974
10000m
28:13.6h-Jul 4, 1974
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1974
CrossCount
36:28.8-Mar 16, 1974--
1973
5000m
13:41.4h-Jul 22, 1973
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1973
10000m
28:42.6h-Jul 20, 1973
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1977

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
7:56.8HT-Aug 7Dresden

1976

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:41.39-Jun 6Golden Spike of Europe, Ostrava
10000m
28:45.1HT-Jun 2Bratislava
10000m
28:21.2HT-May 29Karl Marx Stadt
10000m
28:35.0HT-May 1Split

1975

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:37.2HT-Aug 16European Cup Final, Nice
5000m
13:36.0HT-Jun 25Oslo GDR-NOR-SWE Int. Match, Oslo
10000m
28:19.6HT-May 10Dresden
5000m
13:40.7HT-Jan 29Senftenberg (i)

1974

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
29:32.6HT-Sep 2Roma European Championships
10000m
29:32.6HT-Sep 2Roma European Championships
10000m
28:13.6HT-Jul 4Leipzig
5000m
13:33.0HT-Jun 12Berlin
10000m
28:21.38-Jun 8-
10000m
28:21.4HT-Jun 7Stockholm
10000m
28:28.2-Jun 2-
CrossCount
36:28.8-Mar 162nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Monza

1973

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:41.4HT-Jul 22Dresden
10000m
28:42.6HT-Jul 20Dresden

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Karl-Heinz Leiteritz's 10 000 m personal best?

Karl-Heinz Leiteritz's 10 000 m personal best is 28:13.6h, set on Jul 4, 1974 in Leipzig (GER).

Which events does Karl-Heinz Leiteritz compete in?

Karl-Heinz Leiteritz competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.

How did Karl-Heinz Leiteritz perform in 1977?

1977 season best: 7:56.8h, set on Aug 7, 1977.