Uwe Becker
- Born
- Dec 10, 1955 (70 years old)
- Birthplace
- Rosche, Germany
- Events
- 1500 m · Mile
- Height
- 1.88 m
- Weight
- 78 kg
Uwe Becker (born 10 December 1955 in Rosche) is a German former middle-distance runner who competed primarily in the 1500 metres. He won the silver medal at the 1981 European Indoor Championships.
In addition, he represented West Germany at the 1984 Summer Olympics as well as two World Championships. His brother Volker was also a middle distance runner.
Becker became West German champion in the 1500 metres in 1983, 1984 and 1985. He won silver medals in 1979, 1982, 1985 and 1986 as well as a bronze medal in 1980. He became indoor champion in the same event in 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985 and 1988 with one additional silver medal in 1986 – as well as one national silver medal in the 800 metres in 1978. He represented the club VfL Wolfsburg.
As of Oct 28, 2026: 1500 m 3:34.84 (#499 all-time), Mile 3:52.36, 1988 season best 3:42.73 (Feb 7, 1988, Karlsruhe (GER) (i)) · 70 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1500m Indoor | 3:42.73 | – | Feb 7, 1988 | Karlsruhe (GER) (i) |
| 1988 | 1500m-short-track | 3:42.73 | – | Feb 7, 1988 | – |
| 1988 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:42.73 | – | Feb 7, 1988 | Karlsruhe (GER) (i) |
| 1987 | 1500m | 3:35.65 | – | Aug 13, 1987 | Koblenz (GER) |
| 1987 | Mile | 3:53.58 | – | Aug 21, 1987 | Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) |
| 1986 | 1500m | 3:38.80 | – | Jul 12, 1986 | Berlin (GER) |
| 1985 | 1500m | 3:36.37 | – | Aug 28, 1985 | Koblenz (GER) |
| 1985 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:40.89 | – | Mar 2, 1985 | European Indoor Championships |