Anita Weiß (néeBarkusky; later married Kehl and Marg; born 16 July 1955 in Burow) is a retired East German athlete who specialized in the 800 metres and later also 400 metres hurdles. In the 1976 Olympics she finished fourth in the 800 metres race. As all four of the top finishers in the race broke what had been the world record prior to the 1976 Olympics, Weiß's time was the fourth fastest ever run.
Weiß in 1979
She competed for the sports club SC Neubrandenburg during her active career, becoming East German champion in 1978.[1]
anita, weiß, née, barkusky, later, married, kehl, marg, born, july, 1955, burow, retired, east, german, athlete, specialized, metres, later, also, metres, hurdles, 1976, olympics, finished, fourth, metres, race, four, finishers, race, broke, what, been, world,. Anita Weiss nee Barkusky later married Kehl and Marg born 16 July 1955 in Burow is a retired East German athlete who specialized in the 800 metres and later also 400 metres hurdles In the 1976 Olympics she finished fourth in the 800 metres race As all four of the top finishers in the race broke what had been the world record prior to the 1976 Olympics Weiss s time was the fourth fastest ever run Weiss in 1979She competed for the sports club SC Neubrandenburg during her active career becoming East German champion in 1978 1 Achievements editYear Tournament Venue Result Extra1973 European Junior Championships Duisburg West Germany 1st 4 400 m relay1975 European Indoor Championships Katowice Poland 1st 800 m1976 Olympic Games Montreal Quebec Canada 4th 800 m1978 European Championships Prague Czechoslovakia 6th 800 m6th 400 m hurdles1979 European Indoor Championships Vienna Austria 2nd 800 mReferences edit East German championships women s 400 m hurdles nbsp nbsp nbsp This biographical article about a German middle distance runner is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Anita Weiss amp oldid 1162969982, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
