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Peter FRENKEL
- Born
- May 19, 1939 (87 years old)
- Events
- 20 km race walk
Peter FRENKEL is a Germany race walker, born on May 19, 1939. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 20,000Metr and 30,000Metr.
His personal bests include 1:25:30 in the 20kmW, 1:25:19.4h in the 20,000Metr, 2:14:21.2h in the 30,000Metr and 26930 in the 2HoursRace. He has earned 1 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:25:30
1976 season best1:25:29.4Jul 23, 1976
Medals2Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 bronze
Last competitionThe XXI Olympic GamesJul 23, 1976 · 1:25:29.4
As of Nov 3, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:25:30, 1976 season best 1:25:29.4 (Jul 23, 1976) · Last competition: The XXI Olympic Games, Jul 23, 1976, 1:25:29.4 · Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 bronze · 87 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWMontréal 19761:25:301,075 pts–
20,000MetrErfurt 19721:25:19.4h–
30,000MetrBerlin 19742:14:21.2h–
2HoursRaceBerlin 197426930–
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 20kmW | 1:25:29.4 | – | Jul 23, 1976 | The XXI Olympic Games |
| 1972 | 20kmW | 1:26:42.4 | – | Aug 31, 1972 | The XX Olympic Games |
| 1971 | 20kmW | 1:27:53 | – | Aug 15, 1971 | Helsinki European Championships |
| 1968 | 20kmW | 1:37:20.8 | – | Oct 14, 1968 | The XIX Olympic Games |