Uwe Jahn (athlete)

Uwe Jahn
Personal information
Full name	Uwe Jahn
Born	(1971-04-04) 4 April 1971
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Sport
Country	Germany
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	400 m: 45.86 (Cologne, June 1996)

Uwe Jahn (born 4 April 1971) is a former German sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres.

A four-time German Athletics Champion, Jahn's team was disqualified from the 1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay final. The following year, he was only a stand-by athlete for Germany at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Germany
1995	German Championships	Bremen, Germany	1st	400 m	45.95, SB
	German Championships	Bremen, Germany	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.04, CR
	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	—	4 × 400 m relay	DSQ
1996	German Championships	Cologne, Germany	1st	400 m	45.86, PB
1996	German Championships	Cologne, Germany	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:05.14

References

Uwe Jahn profile at IAAF

German Athletics Champions in men's 400 metres

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