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Wolfgang Nordwig
- Born
- Aug 28, 1943 (83 years old)
- Events
- Pole Vault
Wolfgang Nordwig is a Germany jumper, born on August 28, 1943. He competes primarily in the PV.
His personal bests include 5.50 in the PV. He has earned 10 gold and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.
Personal best · Pole Vault5.50
1972 season best5.50Sep 2, 1972 · Olympiastadion, München
Medals2Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 bronze
Last competitionThe XX Olympic GamesSep 2, 1972 · 5.50
As of Nov 7, 2026: Pole Vault 5.50 (#849 all-time), 1972 season best 5.50 (Sep 2, 1972, Olympiastadion, München (GER)) · Last competition: The XX Olympic Games, Sep 2, 1972, 5.50 · Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 bronze · 83 years old
Personal bests
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Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | PV | 5.50 | – | Sep 2, 1972 | The XX Olympic Games |
| 1971 | PV | 5.40 | – | Jun 27, 1971 | – |
| 1971 | PV Indoor | 5.40 | – | Mar 14, 1971 | European Indoor Championships |
| 1970 | PV | 5.46 | – | Sep 3, 1970 | Torino (ITA) |
| 1969 | PV | 5.30 | – | Sep 20, 1969 | Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina |
| 1968 | PV | 5.40 | – | Oct 16, 1968 | Estadio Olímpico, Ciudad de México (MEX) |
| 1967 | PV | 5.10 | – | Sep 17, 1967 | Kiev (URS) |
| 1966 | PV | 5.10 | – | Sep 2, 1966 | Budapest European Championships |