Manfred Wolf

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Manfred Wolf
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-J1227-0011-001, Oberhof, Manfred Wolf.jpg
Manfred Wolf in Oberhof, 1970
Personal information
Born11 January 1948 (1948-01-11) (age 78)
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
CountryFile:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany
SportSkiing
ClubASK Vorwärts Oberhof
Achievements and titles
Personal bests165 m (541 ft)
Planica, Yugoslavia
(23 March 1969)

Manfred Wolf (born 11 January 1948 in Steinbach-Hallenberg)[1] is an East German former ski jumper who competed from 1971 to 1973.

Career

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On 23 March 1969, he set the ski jumping world record at 165 metres (541 ft) at the opening of Velikanka bratov Gorišek K153 in Planica, Yugoslavia. It lasted for five years.[2][3]

He finished fifth in the individual large hill event at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo. Wolf's best career finish was fourth in a normal hill event in West Germany in 1973.

Ski jumping world record

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Date Hill Location Metres Feet
23 March 1969   Velikanka bratov Gorišek K153 Planica, Yugoslavia 165 541

References

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