Claus Marek
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Claus-Hermann•Marek |
| Used name | Claus•Marek |
| Born | 3 April 1954 in Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Measurements | 186 cm / 89 kg |
| Affiliations | USC Bochum, Bochum (GER) |
| NOC |  West Germany |
Biography
Claus Marek was German national coach for the decathlon from 1983-2004, and was national coach from 2008-10, and in 2011 became team manager for multiple disciplines. He also owned a sports consulting company. Marek placed 10th at the 1976 Montréal Olympics. He placed second at the 1976 and 1977 German Nationals. His greatest moment was a bronze medal at the 1973 Youth European Championships.
Personal Best: Dec – 7888 (1976).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FRG |
Claus Marek | |||
| Decathlon, Men (Olympic) | 10 |