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Bärbel Wöckel (née Eckert; born 21 March 1955) is a former East German sprinter. She never ran a world record in the individual disciplines. However, she ran several world records as part of relay teams with Doris Maletzki, Renate Stecher and Christina Heinich over 4 x 100 meters, the last time on September 8, 1974, in Rome. At the GDR ...
Bärbel Wöckel, geborene Bärbel Eckert (* 21. März 1955 in Leipzig), ist eine ehemalige deutsche Leichtathletin. Sie gewann für die DDR 1976 und 1980 vier olympische Goldmedaillen im 200-Meter-Lauf sowie in der 4-mal-100-Meter-Staffel.
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Bärbel Eckert-Wöckel is the most successful German female track and field Olympian, winning four gold medals in the 200 metres and relay events in 1976 and 1980. She was also a European champion in 1974 and 1982, and a world record holder in the 4×100 relay.
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Bärbel Eckert married after the 1976 Olympics and started in 1980 as Bärbel Wöckel. She is considered the most successful German female track and field Olympian of all-time, winning four gold medals at the 1976 and 1980 Olympic Games, in the 200 metres and with the sprint relay team both years.
Wöckel-Eckert, Bärbel (1955—) East German track-and-field champion. Name variations: Barbel Eckert; Baerbel Woeckel; Bärbel Wockel. Born on March 21, 1955. In 1976 in Montreal, Bärbel Wöckel-Eckert won Olympic gold medals in the 200 meters, with a time of 22.37, and in the 4×100 meters.
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Jul 1, 2020 · Honours Summary. 4 x Olympic champion. 3 x European champion. 1 x European Championships Silver medallist. 2 x World (Continental) Cup winner. More Honours. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests. Results.
