Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Werner•Pfeil |
Used name | Werner•Pfeil |
Born | 19 December 1937 in Jüterbog, Brandenburg (GER) |
Measurements | 188 cm / 78 kg |
Affiliations | ASK Vorwärts Berlin, Ost-Berlin (GER) |
NOC | Germany |
Nationality | East Germany |
East German high jumper Werner Pfeil started for the mixed German team at the 1960 Roma Olympics but did not reach the final due to an injury. He participated in the 1958 and 1962 European Championships, as well as in the 1967 indoor ones. Nationally he won East German titles in 1958-60, 1964, and 1966, also winning indoors in 1966-67. He was educated as a mining engineer. From 1981-85 he was involved in a mining project in Mozambique.
Personal Best: HJ – 2.16 (1968).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
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1960 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GER | GDR | Werner Pfeil | |||
High Jump, Men (Olympic) | =19 r1/2 |