Jens Carlowitz (born 8 August 1964 in Karl-Marx-Stadt) is a retired East German sprinter.

Jens Carlowitz in 1988

His personal best time was 44.86 seconds, achieved at the 1989 World Cup in Barcelona. This places him seventh on the German all-time list, behind Thomas Schönlebe, Erwin Skamrahl, Ingo Schultz, Karl Honz, Hartmut Weber and Mathias Schersing.[1]

Carlowitz represented the sports club SC Karl-Marx-Stadt.

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   East Germany
1981 European Junior Championships Utrecht, Netherlands 2nd 400 m 47.40
1983 European Junior Championships Schwechat, Austria 2nd 400 m 45.72
1984 Friendship Games Moscow, Soviet Union 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:00.47
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 1st 400 m 45.63
Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.13
1989 World Cup Barcelona, Spain 5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.72
1990 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, Scotland 2nd 400 m 46.09
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 3rd 400m 45.27
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.51
Representing   Germany
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.05
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:00.75

References edit

  1. ^ Top 10 lists in German athletics Archived 2009-09-27 at the Wayback Machine - Deutschen Leichtathletik-Verband