April 13 in Athletics History: Records & Birthdays

On April 13, Elite Trackr lists 8 medallists born that day.

ON THIS DAY · APRIL 13

Today in
track history.

Every day has its legends. The records that fell, the athletes who were born, the performances that rewrote what's possible.

BIRTHDAYS
GBR
OGOlympic Games1 bronzeWORLDWorld Championships1 silver1 bronze
BLR
WORLDWorld Championships1 bronze
RSA
WORLDWorld Championships1 bronze
FRG
Klaus LEHNERTZ1938 – 2026
OGOlympic Games1 bronze
USA
Dave Albritton1913 – 1994
OGOlympic Games1 silver
RUS
WORLDWorld Championships1 silver
USA
OGOlympic Games1 silver
FRA
WORLDWorld Championships1 silver