Hans-Jürgen Bombach
Hans-Jürgen Bombach (standing on the podium, on the right) after coming third place at the 1974 European Athletics Championships in Rome | ||||||||||||||||||
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| National team | East Germany | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 August 1945 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sprinting | |||||||||||||||||
Event | 100m 200m | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hans-Jürgen Bombach (born 11 August 1945, in Wehrsdorf) is a former sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres. He represented East Germany and competed for the club SC Dynamo Berlin.
On 20 July 1973 he established a new European record in 100 metres with 10.0 seconds in Dresden. The next day he ran the 200 m on the same track and set a new East German record of 20.2 seconds.
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
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| 1969 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 4th[1] | 200 m |
| 5th | 4 × 100 m relay | |||
| 1972 | Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 5th | 4 × 100 m relay |
| 1974 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 3rd | 200 m |
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | |||
| source: The Olympics[2] | ||||
References
- ^ "European Athletics". www.european-athletics.com. Retrieved 2025-10-26.
- ^ "Hans-Jürgen BOMBACH Biography". The Olympics. Retrieved 2025-10-25.