The 1991 German Athletics Championships was the 91st edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for Germany. It was held on 26–28 July at the Niedersachsenstadion in Hannover. It served as the selection meeting for Germany at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics. It marked the resumption of an all-Germany national competition for athletes from East Germany and West Germany, following the fall of the Berlin Wall.Spiegel online: Bis zum Erbrechen The merged competition programme followed that of the 1990 West German Athletics Championships, with the only amendment being the inclusion of a women's team aspect to the mountain running championship.

Championships As usual, due to time or organizational reasons, various competitions were not held as part of the main event in Hannover. The annual national championships in Germany held separately from the main track and field competition comprised the following:Austragungsorte der Deutschen Leichtathletik - Meisterschaften seit 1946 (PDF; 47 kB)

EventVenueDate(s)NotesCross country running Bad Harzburg 2 March Road runningMen's 25K runWomen's 15K run Offenbach an der Queich 21 April Marathon Oelde 27 April Ergebnisse der Deutschen Marathon-Meisterschaften in Oelde am 27. April auf der Webseite Marathonspiegel10,000 metres Potsdam 5 June RelaysWomen's 3 × 800 mMen's 4 × 800 mMen's 4 × 1500 m Munich 26 May incorporated into the German Combined Events ChampionshipsCombined track and field eventsWomen's heptathlonMen's decathlon Munich 25–26 May 100K run Scheeßel 12 October Ergebnisse der deutschen Meisterschaften 100-km-Straßenlauf in Scheeßel am 12. Oktober auf der Webseite DUV-StatistikMountain running Oberstdorf 22 September Held in conjunction with the Nebelhorn-BerglaufsRacewalkingMen's 50 km walkWomen's 10 km walk Naumburg 21 April

Results Men 100 metres Steffen BringmannMTG Mannheim 10.42 s Steffen GörmerSV Halle 10.52 s Volker WesthagemannLG Olympia Dortmund 10.56 s200 metres Michael HukeTV Wattenscheid 20.69 s Marcus Skupin-AlfaVfL Sindelfingen 20.91 s Peter KleinSV Salamander Kornwestheim 21.01 s400 metres Jens CarlowitzSC Chemnitz 45.49 s Norbert DobeleitTV Wattenscheid 45.97 s Rico LiederChemnitzer SC 46.38 s800 metres Joachim DehmelSpVgg. Feuerbach 1:47.85 min Mark EpliniusSCC Berlin 1:48.29 min Mike KemsiesSCC Berlin 1:48.58 min1500 metres Jens-Peter HeroldSCC Berlin 3:42.72 min Jörg HaasLG Offenburg 3:43.66 min Andreas RettigLC Rehlingen 3:44.34 min5000 metres Dieter BaumannLG Bayer Leverkusen 13:40.06 min Jens KarraßSCC Berlin 13:56.45 min Klaus Peter NabeinLAC Quelle Fürth 13:56.80 min10,000 metres Jens KarraßSCC Berlin 28:15.28 min Stéphane FrankeSV Salamander Kornwestheim 28:26.86 min Carsten EichSC DHfK Leipzig 28:32.62 min25K run Rainer WachenbrunnerBerliner SC 1:17:31 h Werner SchildhauerLG Olympia Dortmund 1:17:31 h Kurt StenzelASC Darmstadt 1:18:00 h25K team LC EuskirchenHeinz-Bernd BürgerFrank KaseSven Wille 4:01:03 h LAC Quelle Fürth / MünchenEike LochUdo ReehAlexander Schatz 4:03:43 h LG Olympia DortmundWerner SchildhauerJens WilkyJörg Valentin 4:04:28 hMarathon Thomas ErtlTSV Burghaslach) 2:20:30 h Hans PfistererLG Frankfurt 2:20:35 h Stefan PaulVfL Sindelfingen 2:21:04 hMarathon team LG FrankfurtHans PfistererWolfgang MünzelVolker Isigkeit 7:14:24 h LG BraunschweigMichael SensVolker KrajenskiDieter Göhl 7:24:10 h TSV BurghaslachThomas ErtlRainer MühlbergAlfredo Blasel 7:29:49 h100 kilometres Heinz HüglinLV Ettenheim 6:43:51 h Volker Becker-WirbelLTF Marpingen 6:46:01 h Dietmar KniesUSC Leipzig 6:49:18 h100 kilometres team LTF MarpingenVolker Becker-WirbelRobert FellerHans Grandke 21:24:32 h DJK Elmar KohlscheidDietmar VeithRainer KleinfeldHeinz Gülpen 22:09:57 h Triathlon Hub/NürnbergHartmut HäberKarl-Heinz NeudeckAchim Heukemes 22:54:33 h110 m hurdles Florian SchwarthoffTV Heppenheim 13.43 s Dietmar KoszewskiLAC Halensee Berlin 13.61 s Sven GöhlerOSC Potsdam 13.93 s400 m hurdles Olaf HenseLG Olympia Dortmund 49.73 s Udo SchillerLG Olympia Dortmund 50.08 s Carsten KöhrbrückLAC Halensee Berlin 50.14 s3000 m s'chase Hagen MelzerDresdner SC 8:34.51 min Torsten HerwigSCC Berlin 8:34.93 min Hubert KarlLAC Quelle Fürth 8:35.29 min4 × 100 m relay TV WattenscheidDietmar SchulteDirk SchweisfurthMichael HukeWerner Zaske 39.64 s VfL SindelfingenJoey WalzHolger VogelsangMichael SchwabMarcus Skupin-Alfa 39.97 s LG Bayer LeverkusenSchuMichael GrünJohannes WischerhoffWolfgang Haupt 40.02 s4 × 400 m relay ASV KölnUlrich SchlepützKlaus-Christian WeigeldtAlexander AdamMarc-Antonius Eggers 3:06.26 min LG VfB/Kickers StuttgartJürgen MehlRalph PfersichRolf SetzerVolker Höschele 3:06.57 min VfL SindelfingenPeter MayerMichael SchwabBernd KoschkaJörg Vaihinger 3:08.41 min4 × 800 m relay SCC BerlinMike Kemsies John-Henry MayRainer SudauMark Eplinius 7:20.25 min LG Bayer LeverkusenHarald AndräMirko TeichertOliver KlaudtJussi Udelhoven 7:21.33 min SpVgg. FeuerbachArthur KleinFrank MaierAlexander DehmelJoachim Dehmel 7:21.35 min4 × 1500 m relay LG Bayer LeverkusenErnst LudwigImram SillahBurkhard WagnerDieter Baumann 15:17.76 min TV WattenscheidStephan PlätzerMichael FietzIngo JanichRüdiger Stenzel 15:18.25 min SCC BerlinGordon SchatzUwe KönigAndreas WagnerOlaf Beyer 15:25.03 min20 km walk Robert IhlyLFV Schutterwald 1:22:38 h Ronald WeigelOSC Potsdam 1:23:00 h Axel NoackBerliner SC 1:23:49 h20 km walk team OSC PotsdamRonald WeigelOlaf MöldnerAlexander Preusche 4:19:24 h TSV ErfurtHartwig GauderRalf WeiseTorsten Trampeli 4:21:30 h LAC Quelle Fürth / MünchenRalf RosePeter ZannerWolfgang Wiedemann 4:32:05 h50 km walk Ronald WeigelOSC Potsdam 3:45:57 h Hartwig GauderTSV Erfurt 3:49:10 h Torsten TrampeliTSV Erfurt 4:01:12 h50 km walk team LAC Quelle FürthRobert MildenbergerAlfons SchwarzManfred Kreutz 13:16:06 h Berliner SV 1892Volkmar ScholzOliver OefeleinReiner Offel 13:56:35 h LG Boppard / Bad SalzigMichael TryankowskiAndreas KloseRainer Tryankowski 14:26:17 hHigh jump Carlo ThränhardtASV Köln 2.25 m Dietmar MögenburgTV Wattenscheid 2.23 m Karol GetekLAC Quelle Fürth 2.23 mPole vault Bernhard ZintlTSV 1860 München 5.50 m Uwe LanghammerTuS Jena 5.40 m Werner HollLG Herlazhofen 5.40 mLong jump Dietmar HaafSV Salamander Kornwestheim 7.97 m André MüllerSC Empor Rostock 7.80 m Jens HirschbergSC Magdeburg 7.79 mTriple jump Ralf JarosTV Wattenscheid 16.75 m Volker MaiSC Neubrandenburg 16.50 m André ErnstSV Halle 16.42 mShot put Oliver-Sven BuderChemnitzer SC 20.20 m Ulf TimmermannBerliner SC 19.87 m Kalman KonyaSV Salamander Kornwestheim 19.62 mDiscus throw Wolfgang SchmidtLG VfB/Kickers Stuttgart 64.98 m Jürgen SchultSchweriner SC 64.26 m Lars RiedelUSC Mainz 64.16 mHammer throw Heinz WeisLG Bayer Leverkusen 79.20 m Claus DethloffLG Frankfurt 74.98 m Karsten KobsLG Olympia Dortmund 71.04 mJavelin throw Klaus TafelmeierLG Bayer Leverkusen 82.72 m Volker HadwichSC Magdeburg 81.20 m Raymond HechtSC Magdeburg 80.32 mDecathlon Christian SchenkUSC Mainz 8301 pts Thorsten DauthTG Groß-Karbern 8108 pts Stefan SchmidLG Karlstadt 7819 ptsDecathlon team USC MainzChristian SchenkPeter NeumaierChristian Deick 23.474 pts LAC Quelle Fürth / MünchenNorbert DemmelBruno ChircoStock 22.854 pts LG Bayer LeverkusenGüntherPaul MeierKurowski 21.956 pts Cross country short course – 4000 m Klaus-Peter NabeinLAC Quelle Fürth 12:22 min Olaf BeyerSCC Berlin 12:26 min Michael WittLG Nordheide 12:28 min Cross country short course, Team LAC Quelle FürthKlaus-Peter NabeinHubert KarlDieter Deininger 16 LG NordheideMichael WittPeter HempelRolf Helmboldt 67 Eintracht FrankfurtUlrich KeilEnrique TortellCh. Simon 73 Cross country long course – 12.0 km Heinz-Bernd BürgerLC Euskirchen 38:31 min Konrad DoblerSVO Germaringen 38:42 min Rüdiger GrunwaldLG VfB/Kickers Stuttgart 39:14 min Cross country long course, Team Racing-Club BerlinSteffen DittmannKochStefan Seidemann 39 SCC BerlinPeter KönnickeJens KarraßMatthess 61 SVO GermaringenKonrad DoblerMartin SambaleXaver Stückl 79Mountain running Dieter RanftlLC Buchendorf 39:34 min Heiko SchinkitzSG Adelsberg 39:50 min Kurt KönigTSV Oberstaufen 39:59 minMountain running team LG FrankfurtWolfgang MünzelJörg LeipnerJan-Henning Schoch 2:04:58 h SVO GermaringenMartin SambaleXaver StücklJörg Kunstmann 2:06:37 h LAC Quelle Fürth / MünchenJochen LaubTheo KiefnerGunnar Rethfeldt 2:08:17 h

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