Manfred Kokot

Manfred Kokot
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1976 Montreal4×100 m
European Championships
Silver medal – second place1978 Prague4×100 m
Bronze medal – third place1974 Rome4×100 m
European Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place1973 Rotterdam60 m
Silver medal – second place1974 Gothenburg60 m
Bronze medal – third place1971 Sofia60 m
IAAF World Cup
Silver medal – second place1977 Düsseldorf4×100 m

Manfred Kokot (born 3 January 1948 in Templin, Brandenburg) is a former East German athlete, who won the silver medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He did so alongside Jörg Pfeifer, Klaus-Dieter Kurrat and Alexander Thieme.[1] In 1977, his team came in second place in the 4 × 100 m relay at the IAAF World Cup in Düsseldorf.

In 1971 Kokot became a co-holder of the European 100 m record with 10.0 seconds, and in 1973 he set the world record in 50 metres indoor sprint at 5.61 seconds.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Manfred Kokot". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
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