Richard Petzold

Richard Petzold

GermanyGermany
Born
Mar 24, 1981 (45 years old)
Events
400 Metres Short Track · 400 m hurdles

Richard Petzold is a Germany sprinter, born on March 24, 1981. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 400mH.

His personal bests include 21.60 in the 200m, 47.48 in the 400m, 52.98 in the 400mH, 3:09.76 in the 4x400m and 47.78 in the 400m-short-track. He has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track47.78
2006 season best49.75Jan 13, 2006
2006 season best
Personal best · 400 m hurdles52.98

As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 47.78, 400 m hurdles 52.98, 2006 season best 49.75 (Jan 13, 2006) · 45 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
200mIL 2003Germany 200 m all-time list21.60981 pts–
400mJena 2000Germany 400 m all-time list47.481,014 pts–
400mHPA 2003Germany 400 m hurdles all-time list52.98987 pts–
4x400mSantiago de Chile 2000Germany 4 × 400 m all-time list3:09.76–
400m-short-track200447.781,056 pts–
400m-short-trackIndoorAR 200447.781,056 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2006400m-short-track 49.75–Jan 13, 2006–
2005400m-short-track 49.56–Jan 22, 2005–
2004200m 22.01–Feb 13, 2004–
2004200m-short-track 22.01–Jan 23, 2004–
2004400m-short-track 47.78–Jan 24, 2004–
2004400m 48.53–Mar 20, 2004–
2004400mH 53.39–Apr 24, 2004–
2003200m 21.60–May 17, 2003–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Richard Petzold's 400 Metres Short Track personal best is 47.78, set on Jan 24, 2004.

Richard Petzold competes in the 400 Metres Short Track and 400 m hurdles.

2006 season best: 49.75, set on Jan 13, 2006.