Manfred Kokot
Appearance
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's athletics | ||
Representing East Germany | ||
1976 Montreal | 4 × 100 metre relay |
Manfred Kokot (born 3 January 1948 in Templin, Brandenburg) is a former East German athlete, who won the silver medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He did so alongside Jörg Pfeifer, Klaus-Dieter Kurrat and Alexander Thieme.[1]
In 1971 Kokot set the European record in 100 metres sprint at 10.0 seconds, and in 1973 he set the world record in 50 metres indoor sprint at 5.61 seconds.
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Manfred Kokot". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
Categories:
- 1948 births
- Living people
- People from Templin
- East German male sprinters
- Sportspeople from Brandenburg
- Olympic athletes of East Germany
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for East Germany
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze
- German athletics Olympic medalist stubs