Ingo Schultz
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Ingo Schultz (born 26 July 1975 in Lingen) is a German sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.
He took up athletics in 1997, and ran his first 400 metres race in 1998, clocking in 49.45 seconds. The next season he lowered his time to 45.99 s.
His personal best time was 44.66 seconds, achieved in the heats at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton. This places him third on the German all-time list, only behind Thomas Schönlebe and Erwin Skamrahl.[1] His personal best 200 metres time is 20.65 seconds, achieved in August 2002 in Brussels.
Schultz represented the sports clubs LG Olympia Dortmund and TSG Bergedorf. He became German champion in 2003 and 2004.[2]
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | European Indoor Championships | Ghent, Belgium | 2nd | 4x400 m relay |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 2nd | 400 m |
| 2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 1st | 400 m |
| 7th | 4x400 m relay | |||
| World Cup | Madrid, Spain | 2nd | 400 m | |
| 7th | 4x400 m relay | |||
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 7th | 4x400 m relay |
[edit] References
- IAAF profile for Ingo Schultz
- ^ Top 10 lists in German athletics - Deutschen Leichtathletik-Verband
- ^ German championships, men's 400 metres
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