Siegfried Schenke

Siegfried Schenke (born 6 May 1943 in Sitzendorf) is a former sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres event. He represented East Germany and competed for the club SC Motor Jena.

Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Extra
1970	Universiade	Turin, Italy	1st	100 m
1970	Universiade	Turin, Italy	2nd	200 m
1971	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	4th	100 m
1971	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	4th	200 m
1972	Olympic Games	Munich, West Germany	6th	200 m
1972	Olympic Games	Munich, West Germany	5th	4 × 100 m relay
1974	European Championships	Rome, Italy	3rd	4 × 100 m relay

References

Records
Preceded by Hans-Jurgen Bombach	European Record Holder Men's 100m 29 August 1973 - 22 July 1974	Succeeded by Manfred Ommer

Summer Universiade Champions in Men's 100 m

1959: Livio Berruti (ITA)
1961–1963: Enrique Figuerola (CUB)
1965: Hideo Iijima (JPN)
1967: Gaoussou Koné (CIV)
1970: Siegfried Schenke (GDR)
1973: Juris Silovs (URS)
1975: Pietro Mennea (ITA)
1977: Silvio Leonard (CUB)
1979: Mike Roberson (USA)
1981: Mel Lattany (USA)
1983–1985: Chidi Imoh (NGR)
1987: Lee McRae (USA)
1989: Andre Cason (USA)
1991: Michael Bates (USA)
1993: Daniel Effiong (NGR)
1995: David Oaks (USA)
1997: Vincent Henderson (USA)
1999: André da Silva (BRA)
2001: Marcus Brunson (USA)
2003: Chris Lambert (GBR)
2005: Hu Kai (CHN)
2007: Simeon Williamson (GBR)
2009: Rolando Palacios (HON)
2011: Jacques Harvey (JAM)
2013: Anaso Jobodwana (RSA)
2015: Akani Simbine (RSA)

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