Klaus Wunderlich

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKlaus•Wunderlich
Used nameKlaus•Wunderlich
Born10 August 1951 in Berlin, Berlin (GER)
Measurements197 cm / 90 kg
AffiliationsBerliner TSC, Berlin (GER)
NOC East Germany

Biography

Klaus Wunderlich was an East German speed skater who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics at Innsbruck. He placed outside the medal rankings, finishing tenth in the 1,000 metres, ninth in the 1,500 and fifth over 5,000. Domestically, he won six East German national titles. He won the all-round title in 1973 and 1977, the 1,500 metres in 1970, 1972 and 1976, and 5,000 metres in 1976.

Personal Bests: 500 – 39.02 (1978); 1000 – 1:19.43 (1979); 1500 – 1:56.6 (1977); 5000 – 7:22.5 (1975); 10000 – 15:32.5 (1977).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1976 Winter Olympics Speed Skating (Skating) GDR Klaus Wunderlich
1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 10
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) 9
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 5