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Germany
Career 1935 - 2026
Best year 2012
Total points 510
Best results 5x 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#2
10-year rank
#8

Ranking Development

Points distribution

Contests

YearContestDisciplineCategoryPositionPointsName
2014 European Championship Discus Men 1 4 Robert Harting
2020 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
2000 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Lars Riedel
1988 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1995 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1969 European Championship Discus Men 3 1 Lothar Milde
1991 World Championship Discus Men 1 12 Lars Riedel
2013 World Championship Discus Men 1 12 Robert Harting
2002 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1989 Grand Prix Final Discus Men 1 2 Jürgen Schult
1995 IAAF Grand Prix Final Discus Men 1 8 Lars Riedel
2005 World Championship Discus Men 3 3 Michael Möllenbeck
2011 Diamond League Discus Men 2 6 Robert Harting
2009 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1978 European Championship Discus Men 1 4 Wolfgang Schmidt
2016 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
2016 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Christoph Harting
1980 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Wolfgang Schmidt
1991 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1998 European Championship Discus Men 2 2 Jürgen Schult
2023 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1999 World Athletics Final Discus Men 1 7 Lars Riedel
1997 World Championship Discus Men 1 12 Lars Riedel
1998 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1994 European Championship Discus Men 3 1 Jürgen Schult
1993 World Championship Discus Men 3 3 Jürgen Schult
2005 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1991 Grand Prix Final Discus Men 2 1 Wolfgang Schmidt
1984 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Rolf Danneberg
1938 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Willy Schröder
2013 Diamond League Discus Men 3 3 Robert Harting
2012 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
2012 European Championship Discus Men 1 4 Robert Harting
2019 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1992 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Jürgen Schult
1987 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1994 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1966 European Championship Discus Men 3 1 Lothar Milde
1986 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Jürgen Schult
1987 World Championship Discus Men 1 12 Jürgen Schult
2011 World Championship Discus Men 1 12 Robert Harting
2001 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1987 Grand Prix Final Discus Men 1 2 Alois Hannecker
1993 IAAF Grand Prix Final Discus Men 1 8 Lars Riedel
2001 World Championship Discus Men 3 3 Michael Möllenbeck
2008 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1969 European Championship Discus Men 1 4 Hartmut Losch
2015 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
2012 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Robert Harting
1979 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Wolfgang Schmidt
1990 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1971 European Championship Discus Men 2 2 Lothar Milde
2022 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
2016 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 Daniel Jasinski
1995 World Championship Discus Men 1 12 Lars Riedel
1997 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1990 European Championship Discus Men 3 1 Wolfgang Schmidt
2007 World Championship Discus Men 2 6 Robert Harting
2004 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1989 Grand Prix Final Discus Men 2 1 Wolfgang Schmidt
1993 IAAF Grand Prix Final Discus Men 3 3 Jürgen Schult
1937 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Willy Schröder
2012 Diamond League Discus Men 3 3 Martin Wierig
2011 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1998 European Championship Discus Men 1 4 Lars Riedel
2018 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1976 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Wolfgang Schmidt
1982 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Wolfgang Schmidt
1993 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1962 European Championship Discus Men 3 1 Lothar Milde
1978 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Wolfgang Schmidt
2008 World Athletics Final Discus Men 3 2 Robert Harting
2009 World Championship Discus Men 1 12 Robert Harting
2000 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
2026 European Championship Discus Men 3 1 Henrik Janssen
1991 IAAF Grand Prix Discus Men 2 4 Lars Riedel
1999 World Championship Discus Men 3 3 Lars Riedel
2007 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1966 European Championship Discus Men 1 4 Detlef Thorith
2014 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1996 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Lars Riedel
1940 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Willy Schröder
1989 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1966 European Championship Discus Men 2 2 Hartmut Losch
2021 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1988 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 Rolf Danneberg
1996 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1982 European Championship Discus Men 3 1 Wolfgang Warnemünde
1993 World Championship Discus Men 1 12 Lars Riedel
1999 World Championship Discus Men 2 6 Jürgen Schult
2003 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1991 Grand Prix Final Discus Men 1 2 Lars Riedel
1997 IAAF Grand Prix Final Discus Men 1 8 Lars Riedel
1936 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Willy Schröder
2014 Diamond League Discus Men 2 6 Robert Harting
2010 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1990 European Championship Discus Men 1 4 Jürgen Schult
2017 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1968 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Lothar Milde
1981 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Wolfgang Schmidt
1992 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
2010 European Championship Discus Men 2 2 Robert Harting
1935 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Willy Schröder
2009 World Athletics Final Discus Men 2 4 Robert Harting
2001 World Championship Discus Men 1 12 Lars Riedel
1999 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
2002 European Championship Discus Men 3 1 Michael Möllenbeck
1989 IAAF Grand Prix Discus Men 1 7 Wolfgang Schmidt
1997 World Championship Discus Men 3 3 Jürgen Schult
2006 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
2013 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jürgen Schult
1988 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Jürgen Schult
1939 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Willy Schröder
1938 European Championship Discus Men 1 4 Willy Schröder
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