Hans Grodotzki

Hans Grodotzki

Hans Grodotzki (left) with Werner Krause, 1962
Medal record
Men’s athletics
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome 10,000 metres
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome 5000 metres

Hans Grodotzki (born 4 April 1936 in Preußisch Holland[1]) was an East German long-distance runner who competed mainly in track events.

He competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy in the 10,000 metres where he won the silver medal. In the 5,000 metres he repeated this, winning a second silver medal.

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hans Grodotzki". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2018.