Marita Koch Can we believe her 400m world record is genuine? BBC Sport

Koch won major championship medals over 100m, 200m & 400m. Thirty years ago today, on 6 October, 1985, East German athlete Marita Koch ran the 400m in a world record time of 47.6 seconds. Die Rostockerin Marita Koch hat ihn 1985 aufgestellt - der Höhepunkt ihrer Läuferkarriere.. Der Verdacht ist bis heute geblieben - und wohl auch Marita Kochs Gefühl, ungerecht behandelt zu.

Marita KOCH Profile World Athletics

Updated on 30 June 2015. Marita Koch (later Meier-Koch; born 18 February 1957) is a German former sprint track and field athlete. During her career she set 16 world records in outdoor sprints as well as 14 world records in indoor events. Her record of 47.60 in the 400 metres, set on 6 October 1985, still stands. Marita Koch (jetzt Marita Meier-Koch) (* 18. Februar 1957 in Wismar) ist eine ehemalige deutsche Leichtathletin, die für die DDR antrat.. wurden bis heute nicht unterboten. Außer Koch gelang nur der Tschechin Jarmila Kratochvílov. Of all Koch's world records, her 400m mark of 47.60 is still out there on its own, given no woman has broken 48 seconds in the 38 years since. Running at the 1985 World Cup in Canberra, drawn in. Die heute 65 Jahre alte Psychologin sprintete zu Olympia- und WM-Gold und hält seit Juni 1983 mit 10,81 Sekunden immer noch den deutschen 100-m-Rekord.. Marita Koch wurde fünfmal zur „DDR.

Marita Koch Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

Last Monday, on October 6, Germany's Marita Koch celebrated 25 years as the world and European 400m record holder. Her time of 47.60 was set at the IAAF World Cup in Canberra, the last of her 11 individual outdoor world records. Among her many honours, she won the 1980 Olympic Games 400m gold medal and achieved the unique feat of winning. Marita KOCH. Athlete Name. Marita KOCH. Country. German Democratic Republic. Born. 18 FEB 1957. Athlete Code. 14349315. Follow me. Follow me. Honours Summary. 1x Olympic champion. 3x World champion. 1x Olympic Games Silver medallist. 1x World Championships Silver medallist. More Honours. Loading. World Athletics Confidentiality. Marita Koch, (born Feb. 18, 1957, Wismar, E.Ger.), East German athlete who collected a remarkable 16 individual and team world records in outdoor sprints, as well as 14 world records in indoor events. In her only Olympic Games, at Moscow in 1980, she won two medals. An injury forced Koch to withdraw from the 1976 Olympics in Montreal, where she. Marita Koch was one of the greatest ever 400 m runners, setting 16 sprint world records (four outdoors in the 200, and six outdoors in the 400), capped by 47.60 in the 400 that remained the world record thru 2009. In 1978-79, 1982-83 and 1985 she was elected East German Sportswoman of the Year and in 1978-79, and 1982-83 she was Track & Field.

Marita Koch SprintNews.it

Marita Koch is a name etched in the annals of athletics history, synonymous with speed and unmatched prowess on the track. She's a former East German sprinter whose world records have stood the test of time, captivating fans and fellow athletes alike. Vor 30 Jahren lief Marita Koch unglaubliche 47,60 Sekunden über 400 Meter. Der Weltrekord für die Ewigkeit ist längst zu einem Mahnmal geworden.. Heute führt Meier-Koch zwei Modegeschäfte. On 6 October 1985, East Germany's Marita Koch ran the 400 metres in 47.6 seconds. That's more than one-and-a-half seconds quicker than Allyson Felix clocked to take gold in the 2015 World. 16 Weltrekorde hat Marita-Meier-Koch aufgestellt. Einen für die Ewigkeit: Die 47,60 Sekunden über 400 m, die sie 1985 beim Weltcup in Canberra lief, sind bis heute unerreicht. Die Weltbestzeit.

ExSprinterin Marita Koch (Deutschland) in ihrem Sportgeschäft Sporteck Leichtathletik Damen Shooti

At her prime, showing the power of the East German steroid system. Coming into this meet she was the current 200 & 400 WR holder, and during this meet in Oc. Im wiedervereinigten Deutschland ist Marita Koch fast vergessen. Dabei hält sie den unglaublichsten Weltrekord der Leichtathletik. Heute vor 20 Jahren lief sie 47,60 Sekunden über 400 Meter. DDR.