Wolfgang Müller

Wolfgang Müller, a 400 metre sprinter, did not reach the finals of the 400 or the 4x400 relay at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, making the semifinals in both events. He was a bit more successful at the 1967 and 1970 European Cups (third with the relay and fifth in the 400 in 1970). At the 1972 European Indoors Müller won his only international medal, a bronze in the 400. In 1969, 1970 and 1972 he won East German Championships in the 400, also winning indoors in 1970 and 1972, and with the 4x400 relay in 1966-68, and 1970-71. In 1972 Müller set an indoor world record at 500 metres.

Personal Best: 400 – 45.9 (1968).