Willi Maier

Willi Maier

Born
Sep 12, 1948 (78 years old)
Birthplace
Sonnenbühl, Germany
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 3000 m

Willi Maier (born 12 September 1948) is a German middle-distance runner He competed in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics. He competed in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics He was a national champion and record-holder in his event.

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.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:22.47
1980 season best39:01.7Mar 9, 1980
Personal best · 3000 m7:53.8h
Last competition8th IAAF World Cross Country ChampionshipsMar 9, 1980 · 39:01.7

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:22.47 (#471 all-time), 3000 m 7:53.8h, 1980 season best 39:01.7 (Mar 9, 1980) · Last competition: 8th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Mar 9, 1980, 39:01.7 · 78 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mOslo 1975Germany 3000 m all-time list7:53.8h1,093 pts–
10000mBonn 1975Germany 10 000 m all-time list28:50.8h1,055 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorRotterdam 19738:02.201,065 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1980CrossCount 39:01.7–Mar 9, 19808th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
19763000mSt 8:22.47–Jun 8, 1976Stockholm (SWE)
19753000m 7:53.8h–Jul 3, 1975Oslo (NOR)
19753000mSt 8:26.51–Jul 1, 1975Stockholm (SWE)
197510000m 28:50.8h–May 19, 1975Bonn (GER)
19743000mSt 8:31.4h–Jul 27, 1974Hannover (GER)
19733000m-short-track Indoor8:02.20–Mar 11, 1973European Indoor Championships, Ahoy, Rotterdam (i)
19733000m Indoor8:02.20–Mar 11, 1973European Indoor Championships, Ahoy, Rotterdam (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Willi Maier's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:22.47, set on Jun 8, 1976 in Stockholm (SWE), #471 on the all-time list.

Willi Maier competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 m.

1980 season best: 39:01.7, set on Mar 9, 1980. Last competition: 8th IAAF World Cross Country Championships on Mar 9, 1980, 39:01.7.