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East Germany national best marks
Best marks by East Germany athletes in each event, compiled from the all-time lists we import. Derived national bests — not official national records (see note below).
7
Stored marks
6
Distinct marks shown
Men's 200m
Derived 14 Sep 2026
| # | Athlete | Mark | Wind | Date | Venue | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Emmelmann | 20.23 | +0.2 | 18 Aug 1985 | — | — |
| 2 | Frank Emmelmann | 20.27 | +1.8 | 22 Sep 1985 | — | — |
| 3 | Frank Emmelmann | 20.33 | +0.3 | 16 Aug 1981 | — | — |
| 4 | Frank Emmelmann | 20.35 | -0.5 | 11 Aug 1985 | — | — |
| 5 | Eugen Ray | 20.37 | -1.2 | 7 Aug 1977 | — | — |
| 5= | Frank Emmelmann | 20.37 | +1.7 | 26 Jun 1988 | — | — |
| 7 | Bernhard Hoff | 20.39 | +0.9 | 18 Jul 1980 | — | — |
Every mark in scope within the compiled depth. Equal marks share a rank ("1=" style). An athlete with marks for two nations appears under each nation represented at the time (e.g. Obikwelu under Nigeria and Portugal).
About this derivation
These lists are derived from the marks in our database — including the complete legal all-time lists imported from alltime-athletics.com — grouped by the nation the athlete was representing at each mark. They are not official national records: federations ratify national records under their own eligibility rules, and some marks here may not qualify.