Joachim Dehmel
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 June 1969 |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | 800 m |
| Club | SpVgg Feuerbach LAC Quelle Fürth |
Joachim Dehmel (born 27 June 1969 in Stuttgart) is a retired German middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 meters.[2] He represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics as well as one indoor and one outdoor World Championships.
Dehmel won his first national championship medal at the final West German championships in 1990, a silver medal in the 800 metres. He won the 1991 German championships, followed by a bronze in 1993 and silver in 1994 and 1995. He won the national indoor championships in 1990 and 1991 as well as an indoor bronze in 1995, 1996 and 1997. He represented the clubs SpVgg Feuerbach and LAC Quelle Fürth/München 1860.[3][4]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing West Germany | |||||
| 1988 | World Junior Championships | Sudbury, Canada | 7th | 800 m | 1:55.68 |
| 1990 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 9th (sf) | 800 m | 1:52.86 |
| Representing Germany | |||||
| 1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 5th | 800 m | 1:50.58 |
| World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 13th (sf) | 800 m | 1:47.91 | |
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 25th (h) | 800 m | 1:49.36 |
| 1995 | Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 4th | 800 m | 1:48.29 |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 22nd (h) | 800 m | 1:47.12 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 800 metres – 1:44.71 (Nurnberg 1996)
Indoor
- 800 metres – 1:46.35 (Stuttgart 1995)
- 1000 metres – 2:20.52 (Sindelfingen 1990)
- 1500 metres – 3:42.19 (Dortmund 1997)
References
- ^ Sports-Reference profile Archived 2016-04-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Joachim Dehmel at World Athletics
- ^ "Leichtathletik - Deutsche Meisterschaften (800m - Herren)". Sport-Komplett.de. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ^ "Deutsche Hallen - Leichtathletik - Meisterschaften (800m - Herren)". Sport-Komplett.de. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- All-Athletics profile Archived 2016-03-12 at the Wayback Machine