Sigrun Wodars

GDRWomen

Birth dateNov 7, 1965

BirthplaceNeu Kaliß, Germany

Height1.66 m

Weight54 kg

Sigrun Grau (née Ludwigs, then Wodars, born 7 November 1965) is a former East German middle distance athlete who was born in Neu Kaliß, Bezirk Schwerin. Known for competitive achievements and athletic excellence.

Throughout their competitive career, they maintained exceptional standards in track and field athletics.

Their dedication to the sport exemplified the highest ideals of athletic competition and personal achievement.

Key facts

800 m

1:55.26

#15 all-time

1000 Metres

2:31.77

1992 season best

2:00.31

Jul 31, 1992 · Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)

1992 season best

Medals

Olympic Games: 1 gold · World Championships: 1 gold

Record

National record · 800 m 1:55.26

National record

Age

60 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: 800 m 1:55.26 (#15 all-time), 1000 Metres 2:31.77, 1992 season best 2:00.31 (Jul 31, 1992, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)) · Olympic Games: 1 gold · World Championships: 1 gold · National record (800 m) · 60 years old

Personal bests

51.95

1:55.26

4:36.76

57.56

3:30.44

1:57.67

2:31.77

2:35.35

1:28.5HT

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Medals

	🥇	🥈	🥉	Total
Olympic Games	1	-	-	1
World Championships	1	-	-	1
Total	2	-	-	2

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
1992	800m	2:00.31	-	Jul 31, 1992	↓	Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)
1992	800m-short-track	2:00.37	-	Jan 31, 1992	↑	Karlsruhe (GER) (i)
1992	1000m-short-track	2:35.35	-	Jan 29, 1992	↑	Berlin (GER) (i)
1992	1000m	2:35.35	-	Jan 29, 1992	↓	Berlin (GER) (i)
1991	800m-short-track	2:00.59	-	Mar 3, 1991	↑	Sindelfingen (GER) (i)
1991	800m	2:00.99	-	Aug 24, 1991	↓	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
1990	400mH	57.64	-	Jun 3, 1990	↓	Schwechat (AUT)
1990	800m	1:55.87	-	Aug 29, 1990	↓	Split European Championships
1990	800m-short-track	2:00.99	-	Feb 21, 1990	↑	Wien (AUT) (i)
1990	1000m	2:31.77	-	Aug 17, 1990	↓	Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER)
1990	1000m-short-track	2:39.24	-	Sep 4, 1990	↑	München (GER) (i)
1990	Mile	4:36.76	-	Jan 26, 1990	-	Johnson City, TN (USA) (i)
1989	400m	52.13	-	Aug 30, 1989	↓	Berlin (GER)
1989	800m	1:55.70	-	Sep 9, 1989	↓	Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)
1988	400m	52.38	-	Sep 13, 1988	↓	Berlin (GER)
1988	800m	1:56.10	-	Sep 26, 1988	↓	Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)
1988	800m-short-track	1:57.67	-	Feb 13, 1988	↑	Wien (AUT) (i)
1987	800m	1:55.26	-	Aug 31, 1987	↓	IAAF World Championships
1987	800m-short-track	1:58.42	-	Feb 1, 1987	↑	Wien (AUT) (i)
1986	400m	51.95	-	Aug 20, 1986	↓	Berlin (GDR)
1986	800m	1:57.05	-	Jun 28, 1986	↓	Jena (GDR)
1986	800m-short-track	1:59.89	-	Feb 23, 1986	↑	European Indoor Championships
1985	800m-short-track	2:00.88	-	Feb 6, 1985	↑	Berlin (GER) (i)
1985	800m	2:02.0h	-	Jan 27, 1985	↓	Berlin (GER) (i)
1984	800m	1:59.53	-	May 5, 1984	↓	Potsdam (GDR)
1983	400m	52.09	-	Jul 2, 1983	↓	Jena (GDR)
1983	600m	1:28.5h	-	Jan 22, 1983	-	Senftenberg (GER) (i)
1983	4x400m	3:30.44	-	Aug 28, 1983	-	European Junior Championships, Rudolf Tonn Stadion, Schwechat
1981	400mH	57.56	-	Aug 23, 1981	↓	European Junior Championships

1992

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:00.91	-	Aug 1	The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
800m	2:00.31	-	Jul 31	The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
800m-short-track	2:00.37	-	Jan 31	Karlsruhe IHM, Karlsruhe (i)
1000m-short-track	2:35.35	-	Jan 29	Berlin (i)

1991

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:00.99	-	Aug 24	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
800m	DNS	-	Aug 24	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
800m-short-track	2:00.59	-	Mar 3	Sindelfingen (i)
800m-short-track	2:00.98	-	Feb 24	Karlsruhe IHM, Karlsruhe (i)
800m-short-track	2:00.90	-	Feb 23	Paris (i)

1990

20 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1000m-short-track	2:39.24	-	Sep 4	München (i)
800m	1:55.87	-	Aug 29	Split European Championships
800m	2:01.03	-	Aug 28	Split European Championships
800m	2:01.03	-	Aug 27	Split European Championships
800m	2:00.31	-	Aug 27	Split European Championships
800m	1:55.87	-	Aug 27	Split European Championships
800m	1:59.99	-	Aug 19	Dresden
1000m	2:31.77	-	Aug 17	Berlin ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin
800m	1:57.18	-	Aug 15	Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
800m	1:58.45	-	Jul 14	Oslo Bislett Games, Oslo
800m	2:00.21	-	Jul 6	Wattenscheid
800m	1:59.50	-	Jul 4	Berlin
800m	1:59.68	-	Jul 2	Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
800m	2:00.02	-	Jun 29	Gateshead
800m	2:00.21	-	Jun 23	Rostock
800m	1:58.02	-	Jun 13	Potsdam
800m	1:57.82	-	Jun 6	Jena
400mH	57.64	-	Jun 3	ECCC Seniors, Schwechat
800m-short-track	2:00.99	-	Feb 21	Wien (i)
Mile	4:36.76	-	Jan 26	Johnson City, TN (i)

1989

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:55.70	-	Sep 9	Barcelona IAAF World Cup, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
800m	1:59.09	-	Sep 5	Macerata
400m	52.13	-	Aug 30	Berlin
800m	1:58.55	-	Aug 5	European Cup Final A, Gateshead
800m	1:57.43	-	Jul 23	Neubrandenburg NC, Neubrandenburg
800m	1:58.28	-	Jul 19	Pescara Golden Gala, Stadio Adriatico, Pescara
800m	1:58.11	-	Jul 5	Berlin
800m	1:57.10	-	Jun 29	Helsinki World Games, Helsinki
800m	1:56.82	-	Jun 23	Neubrandenburg

1988

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:56.10	-	Sep 26	The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
800m	1:57.21	-	Sep 25	The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
800m	2:02.24	-	Sep 24	The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
400m	52.38	-	Sep 13	Berlin
800m	1:58.76	-	Sep 8	Potsdam
800m	2:02.55	-	Jul 9	Neubrandenburg
800m	1:59.24	-	Jul 2	Oslo Bislett Games, Oslo
800m	1:58.88	-	Jun 29	Berlin
800m	1:58.64	-	Jun 25	Rostock
800m	1:58.49	-	Jun 20	Düsseldorf FRG-GDR Int. Match, Düsseldorf
800m	1:57.81	-	Jun 8	Potsdam
800m	1:57.30	-	Jun 3	Jena

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Sigrun Wodars's 800 m personal best?

Sigrun Wodars's 800 m personal best is 1:55.26, set on Aug 31, 1987 in Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA), #15 on the all-time list.

Which events does Sigrun Wodars compete in?

Sigrun Wodars competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres.

How did Sigrun Wodars perform in 1992?

1992 season best: 2:00.31, set on Jul 31, 1992 in Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP).

How many medals has Sigrun Wodars won?

Sigrun Wodars has won 1 Olympic Games medal and 1 World Championships medal.

Sigrun Wodars

Personal bests

Medals

Performance Charts

Season bests

1992

1991

1990

1989

1988

Honours

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