Werner GIRKE

GermanyGermany
Born
Sep 4, 1940 (86 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 m

Werner GIRKE is a Germany long-distance runner, born on September 4, 1940. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 7:56.0h in the 3000m, 8:00.0h in the 3000m, 13:37.0h in the 5000m, 28:42.0h in the 10000m and 7:56.8h in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track7:56.8h
1972 season best28:42.0hJun 2, 1972
Personal best · 5000 m13:37.0h

As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 7:56.8h, 5000 m 13:37.0h, 1972 season best 28:42.0h (Jun 2, 1972) · 86 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIndoorWien 19707:56.0h1,103 pts–
3000m1967Germany 3000 m all-time list8:00.0h1,056 pts–
5000mParis 1968Germany 5000 m all-time list13:37.0h1,078 pts–
10000mEschweiler 1972Germany 10 000 m all-time list28:42.0h1,069 pts–
3000m-short-track19697:56.8h1,098 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorWien 19707:56.0h1,103 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
197210000m 28:42.0h–Jun 2, 1972–
197215Kilometr 47:50–Nov 25, 1972–
19715000m 13:56.0h–Aug 12, 1971Helsinki European Championships
19703000m-short-track Indoor8:13.0h–Mar 15, 1970European Indoor Championships
19693000m-short-track 7:56.8h–Mar 9, 1969–
19685000m 13:37.0h–Jun 13, 1968–
19673000m-short-track 7:58.6h–Mar 12, 1967–
19673000m 8:00.0h–Jun 25, 1967–
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Werner GIRKE's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 7:56.8h, set on Mar 9, 1969.

Werner GIRKE competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 m.

1972 season best: 28:42.0h, set on Jun 2, 1972.