Klaus Richtzenhain
GermanyRetired- Born
- Nov 1, 1934
- Birthplace
- Berlin, Berlin (GER)
- Height
- 1.78 m
- Weight
- 63 kg
Klaus Richtzenhain is a Germany middle-distance runner, born on November 1, 1934 in Berlin, Berlin (GER). Standing 1.78 m and weighing 63 kg, He competes primarily in the 800m and 1500m.
His personal bests include 1:53.47 in the 800m and 3:42.02 in the 1500m. He has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions.
1956 season best1:53.47Nov 23, 1956
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
Last competitionThe XVI Olympic GamesDec 1, 1956 · 3:42.02
As of Oct 28, 2026: 1956 season best 1:53.47 (Nov 23, 1956) · Last competition: The XVI Olympic Games, Dec 1, 1956, 3:42.02 · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 91 years old · Retired
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 800m | 1:53.47 | – | Nov 23, 1956 | The XVI Olympic Games |
| 1956 | 1500m | 3:42.02 | – | Dec 1, 1956 | The XVI Olympic Games |