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Rolf Ziegler

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German hurdler (born 1951)
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Rolf Ziegler
at European Athletics Championships 1974 in Rome
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1951-01-17) 17 January 1951 (age 73)
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)400 m hurdles and 4 x 400 m relay
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing Germany
European Athletics Championships
Silver medal – second place 1974 Roma 4 x 400 m relay
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1975 Rome Men's 400 m hurdles
Bronze medal – third place 1977 Sofia Men's 400 m hurdles

Rolf Ziegler (born 17 January 1951 in Stuttgart) is a former athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles. He represented West Germany at the 1972 Munich Olympics and the World University Games, winning in 1975 and coming third in 1977. He competed for the club SKV Egolsheim.

Biography

He won the silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1974 European Championships together with teammates Hermann Köhler, Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske and Karl Honz. Ziegler also competed in the individual 400 metres hurdles contest and finished eighth.

References

  1. "Olympic results". Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. "Andrews Bags Hurdles WIn". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Aug 22, 1977. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
World University Games champions in men's 400 metres hurdles


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