Leo POHL

GermanyGermany
Born
Jul 18, 1929
Events
100 m

Leo POHL is a Germany sprinter, born on July 18, 1929. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.

His personal bests include 10.7h in the 100m, 21.3h in the 200m and 40.3h in the 4x100m. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Personal best · 100 m10.7h
1956 season best21.49Nov 26, 1956
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Last competitionThe XVI Olympic GamesDec 1, 1956 · 40.34
The XVI Olympic Games

As of Nov 6, 2026: 100 m 10.7h, 1956 season best 21.49 (Nov 26, 1956) · Last competition: The XVI Olympic Games, Dec 1, 1956, 40.34 · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 97 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mBern 1954Germany 100 m all-time list10.7h977 pts–
200mMelbourne 1956Germany 200 m all-time list21.3h1,024 pts–
4x100mMelbourne 1956Germany 4 × 100 m all-time list40.3h–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games––11

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1956200m 21.49–Nov 26, 1956The XVI Olympic Games
1954100m 10.8h–Aug 28, 1954Bern European Championships
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Leo POHL's 100 m personal best is 10.7h, set on Aug 26, 1954 in Stadion Wankdorf, Bern (SUI).

Leo POHL competes in the 100 m.

1956 season best: 21.49, set on Nov 26, 1956. Last competition: The XVI Olympic Games on Dec 1, 1956, 40.34.

Leo POHL has won 1 Olympic Games medal.