- Gerd
Wessig (German pronunciation: [ɡɛʁt ˈvɛsɪç], audio; born 16 July 1959 in Lübz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) was an East
German high
jumper who won the...
-
become the
first Briton since 1924 to win the
Olympic 100
metres race. Gerd
Wessig, who had made the East
German team only two w****s
before the Games, easily...
- and 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) for women, set by
Yelena Slesarenko in 2004. Gerd
Wessig is the only man to have set a
world record in the
Olympic high jump, having...
- Bülter 107' Stadium: Akon
Arena Attendance: 9,511 Referee:
Martin Petersen Penalties Hannemann Wessig Meisel Zaiser Kramarić
Berisha Bülter
Stach Justvan...
- Sweden);
Chinese record-setters Ni-chi Chin and Zhu Jianhua;
Germans Gerd
Wessig and
Dietmar Mögenburg;
Swedish Olympic medalist and
former world record...
- Bülter 107' Stadium: Akon
Arena Attendance: 9,511 Referee:
Martin Petersen Penalties Hannemann Wessig Meisel Zaiser Kramarić
Berisha Bülter
Stach Justvan...
- The
final was held on
Friday 1
August 1980. The
event was won by Gerd
Wessig of East Germany, the
first gold
medal by a
German athlete in the men's high...
- Mögenburg (FRG) Rehlingen, West
Germany 26 May 1980 2.36 m (7 ft 8+3⁄4 in) Gerd
Wessig (GDR) Moscow,
Soviet Union 1
August 1980 2.37 m (7 ft 9+1⁄4 in) Zhu Jianhua (CHN)...
- Greg Joy Canada
Dwight Stones United
States 1980
Moscow details Gerd
Wessig East
Germany Jacek Wszoła Poland Jörg
Freimuth East
Germany 1984 Los...
- 1975 – 4
November 1975 Karl Löbl, 1975–1979 Gerd Leitgeb, 1979–1986 Günter
Wessig, 1986–1988
Franz Ferdinand Wolf, 1988–1993
Peter Rabl, 1993–2005 Christoph...
