Willi Wagner
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Wilhelm "Willi"•Wagner |
| Used name | Willi•Wagner |
| Born | 3 October 1941 in Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Rheinland-Pfalz (GER) |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 65 kg |
| Affiliations | TV Dürkheim 1860, Bad Dürkheim (GER) / TV Wattenscheid, Wattenscheid, Bochum (GER) |
| NOC |  West Germany |
Biography
Willi Wagner was a West German steeplechaser, who was eliminated in the heats at both the 1968 Mexico City and the 1972 München Olympic Games. The same happened at the 1971 Europeans. He was also nominated for the 1969 European Championships but due to the West German boycott concerning the scandal around middle distance runner Jürgen May, he could not start. In 1969 and 1972 Wagner was West German champion in the steeplechase. By profession, Wagner was a wine grower in Bad Dürkheim.
Personal Best: 3000S – 8:26.2 (1973).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FRG |
Willi Wagner | |||
| 3,000 metres Steeplechase, Men (Olympic) | 5 h2 r1/2 | |||||
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FRG |
Willi Wagner | |||
| 3,000 metres Steeplechase, Men (Olympic) | 6 h3 r1/2 |